- Must visit
Museo di Castelvecchio
Major civic museum inside Verona’s medieval castle, known for sculpture, paintings, arms, and architecture by Carlo Scarpa.
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
843 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Verona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Verona will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Verona without transferring at least 2 times.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Verona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $156.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$252 Average price | $194 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 34m Average total duration 26h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Verona:
A bus is $116 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Verona costing on average $194 (€157).
A bus is $173 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Verona costing on average $252 (€204).
Other travel options to Verona take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 11m.
Train takes on average 26h 4m.
Tickets start at around $252 (€204) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-194.92 (€-157.34). The journey takes 26h 4m versus 11h 46m 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.
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Trains from Barcelona to Verona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $156 (€126) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 25h 21m.
Distance 523 miles (843 km) |
Average train duration 26h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $156 (€126) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 25h 21m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Verona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verona trip today.
Major civic museum inside Verona’s medieval castle, known for sculpture, paintings, arms, and architecture by Carlo Scarpa.
Museum dedicated to opera history and stage culture, set in Palazzo Forti, with costumes, memorabilia, and multimedia displays.
Archaeological museum above the Roman Theatre with mosaics, inscriptions, bronzes, and finds from ancient Verona.
Verona’s liveliest historic square, surrounded by frescoed buildings, market stalls, cafes, and major monuments.
Grand square beside the Arena, ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying one of Verona’s most iconic urban spaces.
Hilltop terrace with one of the best panoramic views over Verona, especially popular at sunset and on social media.
Creamy risotto made with Amarone della Valpolicella wine, giving it a deep red color and rich flavor. It is one of Verona's signature dishes.
A historic Veronese stew of horse meat marinated in wine and slow-cooked for many hours. It is a classic local specialty with medieval roots.
Thick whole-wheat pasta served with a savory sauce of sardines or anchovies and onion. A traditional dish from the Veneto area often found in Verona.
Well-known contemporary restaurant serving updated Italian dishes with quality ingredients in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Historic Veronese wine tavern known for Amarone, classic regional dishes, and an elegant old-world atmosphere in the city center.
One of Verona's most established restaurants, offering refined local cuisine, excellent wines, and a formal historic setting.
Moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxis.
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Verona Porta Nuova, Verona -> Piazza Bra, Verona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Verona 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 Verona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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