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Compare train, bus, and flight for Parma to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Parma to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 474 miles (764 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $147 Average price | $330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 38m Average total duration 17h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Parma to Barcelona:
A flight is $66 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Barcelona costing on average $107 (€88).
A flight is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Barcelona costing on average $147 (€120).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 38m.
Train takes on average 20h 31m.
You'll arrive about 8h 11m sooner (2h 43m by flight vs 10h 54m by car) and save roughly $290 (€237) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€33) vs $330 (€270)). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Parma to Barcelona
How to get from Parma to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Parma to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:45 PM20h45Parma3:30 PMBarcelona$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:45 PM20h45Parma3:30 PMBarcelona$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:25 PM18h20Parma6:45 AMBarcelona$811One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:00 PM20h55Parma8:55 AMBarcelona$821One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM20h25Parma12:55 AMBarcelona$851One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM20h50Parma2:30 PMBarcelona$1041One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Barcelona:
A flight is $66 (€54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Barcelona costing on average $107 (€88).
A flight is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Parma to Barcelona costing on average $147 (€120).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 38m.
Train takes on average 20h 31m.
- Around 104 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Genoa and arrive in Port of Barcelona.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with Frecciarossa to go to Barcelona by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, easyJet to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 17 direct flights per day with Malta Air, easyJet.
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