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How to get fromGibraltar to Spainby bus, train, car ferry, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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There are 5 ways to get from Gibraltar to Spain by bus, train, car ferry, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Malaga Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    8h 59m
    €117–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus Alsa
    17h 15m
    €90–190

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    34h 54m
    €115–396

  4. Drive 1,046.2 km

    1. Drive from Gibraltar to Barcelonacar car 1,046.2 km
    11h 21m
    €168–243

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from San Roque-La Linea to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    11h 38m
    €134–295

Gibraltar to Spain by bus and train

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,270.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Gibraltar and Spain?

ALSA operates a bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord once daily. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 17h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses La Línea de la Concepción to Port de Barcelona via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Port of Algeciras, and Port de Tanger Med in around 34h 54m.

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