There are 9 ways to get from Koper to Barcelona by bus, plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), train, car ferry, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste, Autostazionebus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TRS - BCN
6h 7m€62–225Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VCE - BCN
8h 18m€48–456Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
15h 59m€188–365Bus
- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Paduabus 419 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
22h 42m€128–167Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
31h 52m€162–262Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane LJU - BCN
6h 44m€163–351Bus, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane ZAG - BCN
8h 15m€88–484Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Koper Banka to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 419
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
23h€103–176Drive 1,339.7 km
- Drive from Koper to Barcelonacar 1,339.7 km
14h 25m€218–315
Koper to Barcelona by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Barcelona is to bus and fly which costs €60 - €230 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Barcelona is to bus and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Koper Banka and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Koper to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
The distance between Koper and Barcelona is 1116 km. The road distance is 1339.7 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Barcelona without a car is to bus which takes 22h 42m and costs €120 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Koper to Barcelona, including transfers.
Koper to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Koper Banka station.
Koper to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Koper to Barcelona is to train which takes 15h 59m and costs €180 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €170 and takes 22h 42m.
What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Koper to Barcelona-Sants via Trieste Centrale, Milano Centrale, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 15h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Koper Banka to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Padua and Padova in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–95
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Koper to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Koper to Barcelona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Padua station.
Koper to Barcelona train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Barcelona is 1340 km. It takes approximately 14h 25m to drive from Koper to Barcelona.
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