How to travel from Turin to Barcelona, Spain

The distance between Turin and Barcelona is around 792km (492 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Turin to Barcelona by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Milano Centrale then fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Barcelona (BCN).

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €86($86)
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Train

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu and then to Barcelona-Sants.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Barcelona.

  • Duration11h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Savona then take a ferry to Barcelona.

  • Duration19h 50m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €85($85)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Barcelona.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Distance869km (540 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Turin and Barcelona

There are several options for getting from Turin to Barcelona by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 11h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €86 ($86).

The distance between Turin and Barcelona is around 792km (492 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 605km (376 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Turin and Barcelona by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Turin to Barcelona is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €86 ($86).

The cheapest way to travel between Turin and Barcelona, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Turin and Barcelona. It typically takes around 8h 55m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Turin to Barcelona. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lyon Part Dieu. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 55m.

Trenitalia and Renfe SNCF run train services between Turin and Barcelona. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 8h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Turin and Barcelona. It typically takes around 11h 35m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Turin and Barcelona with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 11h 35m.

FlixBus and ALSA run regular bus services between Turin and Barcelona. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Turin to Barcelona. We recommend that you take the train to Milano Centrale then fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Barcelona (BCN). instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Barcelona is Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) (BCN) which is approximately 12km (8 miles) from Barcelona. Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) (GRO) and Reus Airport (REU) (REU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Turin and Barcelona. The distance is around 869km (540 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Turin to Barcelona is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €86 ($86).

How do I get from Turin to Barcelona

Compare travel optionsbetween Turin and Barcelona

Transport options from Turin to Barcelona
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3h 45m
€86($86)
hourly986km (612 miles)
Train
8h 55m
€100($100)
6 times a week961km (597 miles)
Bus
11h 35m
€45($45)
twice daily871km (541 miles)
Train and Ferry
19h 50m
€85($85)
once a week792km (492 miles)
Drive
8h 25m
€160($160)
on demand869km (540 miles)

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Airports near Barcelona

The following major airports near Barcelona offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Spain and internationally.

BCN
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
International Airport
Distance
12km (8 miles) from Barcelona
GRO
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Barcelona
REU
Reus Airport (REU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
90km (56 miles) from Barcelona