- Must visit
Museo Ostiense
Main archaeological museum for nearby Ostia Antica and Portus, displaying statues, mosaics, and finds that explain Rome’s ancient maritime world.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Barcelona to Fiumicino
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Fiumicino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $290.
Distance: 520 miles (838 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$290 Average price | $94 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 23m Average total duration 35h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 51m Average total duration 22h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 29h 14m Average total duration 28h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Fiumicino is a ferry with an average price of $57 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Fiumicino:
A ferry is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Fiumicino costing on average $94 (€77).
A ferry is $85 (€70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Fiumicino costing on average $142 (€117).
A ferry is $233 (€192) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Fiumicino costing on average $290 (€239).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Fiumicino is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Fiumicino take longer:
Ferry takes on average 22h 51m.
Bus takes on average 28h 44m.
Train takes on average 35h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Barcelona and Fiumicino including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Fiumicino among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $290 (€239) compared to roughly $268 (€221) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.05 (€-18.17). The journey takes 35h 53m versus 13h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Fiumicino by train, bus, flight, or ferry
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Jul 15
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Jul 19
Mon
Jul 20
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Jul 21
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Fiumicino
Spain
Italy
Trains from Barcelona to Fiumicino run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $290 (€239) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 08:19. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (838 km) distance in 35h 53m.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance 520 miles (838 km) |
Average train duration 35h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $290 (€239) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 35h 53m |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 8:19 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $19 (€16)
Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Fiumicino trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Fiumicino from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 53m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€239)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Fiumicino
Things to do in Fiumicino
Discover the best of Fiumicino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fiumicino trip today.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico di Portus
Archaeological visitor route around the imperial port of Trajan, where ruins and exhibits reveal the logistics of Rome’s busiest harbor system.
- Recommended
Necropoli di Porto Isola Sacra
Necropolis museum area with Roman tombs and funerary art near the ancient harbor; a compelling look at daily life and burial customs.
- Must visit
Via della Torre Clementina
Canal-side promenade lined with boats and maritime views; the best place to feel Fiumicino’s fishing-port atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Riserva Naturale Statale del Litorale Romano
Protected coastal reserve with wetlands, paths, and wildlife habitats; excellent for birdwatching and understanding the Roman coast’s ecology.
- Recommended
Villa Guglielmi
Central urban park with lawns, paths, and public events; a relaxed local favorite for walks near the town center.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, a Tyrrhenian coast classic. In Fiumicino it is prized for very fresh local shellfish and simple Roman seaside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Impepata Di Cozze
Mussels cooked with tomato, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple of local seafood menus reflecting Fiumicino's fishing-port tradition.
Fritto Di Paranza
Mixed fried seafood, usually squid, shrimp, and small fish. Popular in Fiumicino for its fresh catch and casual waterfront dining style.
Pascucci Al Porticciolo
Refined seafood restaurant near the canal, known for elegant raw fish, tasting menus, and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Il Tino
Well-known fish restaurant with a modern style, appreciated for creative seafood dishes and quality ingredients near the waterfront.
Ristorante Il Borgo Da Ciao Belli
Established local favorite for classic Roman seafood, including pasta with clams and fried fish, in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: airport-area stays cost more, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus Rome city center and major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Fiumicino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Fiumicino by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fiumicino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Barcelona to Fiumicino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $290 (€239), while the average price is around $290 (€239).
The train from Barcelona to Fiumicino runs once a day and takes approximately 35h 53m.
The distance by train from Barcelona to Fiumicino is 520 miles (838 km).
The first train from Barcelona to Fiumicino leaves at 8:14 AM.
The last train from Barcelona to Fiumicino leaves at 8:19 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Barcelona to Fiumicino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Fiumicino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona to Fiumicino.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Fiumicino is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Barcelona to Fiumicino is not typically known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily traverses urban and industrial areas, with some stretches of countryside.
A day trip from Barcelona to Fiumicino is not feasible due to the travel duration of 35h 53m and a distance of 520 miles (838 km). There is a frequency of 1 train per day.
In Fiumicino, you can visit Ostia Antica to explore the ruins of an ancient Roman port city, relax at Focene Beach, and savor fresh seafood at local restaurants. Enjoy a stroll along the Tiber River, attend a local festival, and discover sights like Oasi di Macchiagrande, Porto di Traiano, and Villa Guglielmi. For shopping and entertainment, head to Parco Leonardo, and don't miss the picturesque views at Torre Clementina.
For a comprehensive experience of Fiumicino, including exploring its coastal charm, visiting local restaurants, and seeing key attractions like the Ostia Antica, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona to Fiumicino.
Since both Barcelona and Fiumicino are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Fiumicino include Rome, Civitavecchia, Vatican, Afragola, Ciampino.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Fiumicino among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Fiumicino, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to use authorized airport taxis or pre-booked transportation. Additionally, be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and train stations. Avoid accepting help from strangers offering assistance with luggage or ticket purchases to prevent scams. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
More options for your journey from Barcelona to Fiumicino
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Fiumicino and Barcelona
Most popular train connections to Fiumicino
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
