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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Rome to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg.

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Train	Most popular Flight	Coach	Ferry
£200 Average Price	£228 Average Price	£115 Average Price	£42 Average Price Cheapest
1d 32h 43m average duration 1d 32h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 34m average duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	1d 24h 59m average duration 1d 24h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	23h 16m average duration 22h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions	0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Rome to Barcelona is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Barcelona route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Barcelona.

Trains

from £10

Coaches

from £79

Flights

from £205

Ferries

from £36

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Barcelona

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Trains from Rome to Barcelona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1d 32h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £200 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £27

Distance

859 km

Average train duration

1d 32h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

£200

Trains per day

Fastest train

1d 32h 13m

First train

04:50

Last train

21:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £27

Train companies: Intercity trains Rome to Barcelona

You can travel by train to Barcelona from Rome with Intercity for as low as £192. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Intercity from Rome to Barcelona train information:

Average Duration: 26 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: £192
Intercity frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Rome to Barcelona train

FAQs: Travel by train from Rome to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Barcelona.

Cheap train tickets from Rome to Barcelona can start from as little as £142 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rome to Barcelona is £146; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Rome to Barcelona train time is 26 h 41 min covering the 533 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Rome to Barcelona leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Rome to Barcelona leaves at 20: 40.

There is 1 train a day from Rome to Barcelona which require at least one change with Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Rome to Barcelona train with Intercity. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Rome and Barcelona as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 40.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Rome and Barcelona including taking a train, coach, flight or ferry.