There are 5 ways to get from Elne to Spain by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Train
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
2h 44m€26–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 18m€16–30Drive 188.1 km
- Drive from Elne to Barcelonacar 188.1 km
2h 14m€31–44Train via Portbou
- Take the train from Elne to Port-Boutrain Ter
- Take the train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràciatrain R11
3h 40m€25–64Bus via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
5h 13m€28–38
Elne to Spain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elne to Spain is to bus which costs €16 - €30 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Elne to Spain is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Elne to Spain station. However, there are services departing from ELNE - Mairie and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Elne to Spain. However, there are services departing from Elne and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Perpignan and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Elne and Spain is 199 km. The road distance is 188.1 km.
The best way to get from Elne to Spain without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €26 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Elne to Spain, including transfers.
Elne to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Perpignan - Bus Station.
Elne to Spain train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Elne to Spain is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Elne, France and Spain?
TGV inOui operates a train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Elne to Spain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Elne to Spain train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elne to Spain is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Elne to Spain.
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