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How to get fromFerrara to Barcelonaby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ferrara to Barcelona by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane BLQ - BCN
    5h 13m
    €37–159

  2. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VCE - BCN
    6h 2m
    €36–167

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    13h 25m
    €163–303

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferrara station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    19h 28m
    €72–94

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Piacenzatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    27h 35m
    €113–263

  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FLR - BCN
    6h 5m
    €68–207

  7. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VRN - BCN
    6h 23m
    €56–226

  8. Drive to Pisa International Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Pisa International Airport (PSA)car car
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane PSA - GRO
    3. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    6h 1m
    €105–333

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Ferrara to Milanobus bus Ferrara - Milano
    2. Take the bus from Milano to Barcellonabus bus Milano
    20h 30m
    €71–139

  10. Drive 1,176.7 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Barcelonacar car 1,176.7 km
    11h 21m
    €184–265

Ferrara to Barcelona by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Barcelona, Spain?

You can take a train from Ferrara to Barcelona-Sants via Bologna centrale, Milano Centrale, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 13h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrara station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Padova in around 19h 28m.

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