There are 4 ways to get from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ocata to Barcelona SantsR1 / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to PerpignanTgv
4h 14m€22–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona to PerpignanFlixBus 788 / ...
5h 6m€11–64Drive 172.8 km
- Drive from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer172.8 km
1h 54m€28–40Train via Maçanet de la Selva
- Take the train from Ocata to Maçanet-MassanesR1
- Take the train from Maçanet-Massanes to PortbouR11
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Argeles Sur MerTer
4h 50m€14–27
El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer is to train via Maçanet de la Selva which costs €13 - €28 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Av. Joan XXIII - Berguedà and arriving at ARGELÈS-SUR-MER - RP Med Militaire via Barcelona and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Ocata and arriving at Argeles Sur Mer via Barcelona-Sants and Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between El Masnou and Argelès-sur-Mer is 227 km. The road distance is 172.8 km.
The best way to get from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €22 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer, including transfers.
El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Ocata station.
The best way to get from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €22 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €65 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between El Masnou, Spain and Argelès-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Ocata to Argeles Sur Mer via Barcelona-Sants and Perpignan in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Perpignan every 2 hours. Tickets cost €9–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Ocata to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
Train from Ocata to Maçanet-Massanes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
Train from Maçanet-Massanes to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Maçanet-Massanes to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Port-Bou to Argeles Sur Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- Rail 1st Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Barcelona to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perpignan station.
El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from El Masnou to Argelès-sur-Mer.
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