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Compare train, bus, and flight for Ancona to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €111, while a train costs an average of €182.
Distance: 597 miles (962 km)
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€164 Average price | €111 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price | €179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 15m Average total duration 24h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Barcelona:
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Barcelona costing on average €182.
A bus is €269 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Barcelona costing on average €380.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
Train takes on average 25h 15m.
You'll arrive about 10h 42m sooner (3h 42m by flight vs 14h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €380 compared to roughly €179 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Ancona to Barcelona
How to get from Ancona to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ancona to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:05 PM30h05Ancona10:10 PMBarcelona€761One-way0 transfers
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- 4:05 PM30h05Ancona10:10 PMBarcelona€761One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:05 PM30h05Ancona10:10 PMBarcelona€761One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:55 PM31h15Ancona12:10 AMBarcelona€771One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM30h25Ancona9:10 PMBarcelona€801One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 PM32h05Ancona1:10 AMBarcelona€931One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Barcelona:
A bus is €53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Barcelona costing on average €164.
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Barcelona costing on average €182.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
Train takes on average 25h 15m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Volotea, Lufthansa, Aeroitalia, Air Baltic to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Intercity to go to Barcelona by train.
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