There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Elne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train (Renfe), or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
2h 9m€25–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 24m€17–33Drive 186.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Elnecar 186.9 km
2h 7m€30–43Train via Port-Bou
- Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Port-Boutrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Elnetrain Ter
4h 15m€26–62Train via Port-Bou #2
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Portboutrain R11
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Elnetrain Ter
4h 20m€27–63
Barcelona to Elne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Elne is to bus which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Elne is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Elne. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at ELNE - Route de Perpignan via PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Elne. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Elne via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Barcelona and Elne is 196 km. The road distance is 186.9 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Elne without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €25 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Barcelona to Elne, including transfers.
Barcelona to Elne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Elne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Elne is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €25 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €35 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Elne, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
Train from Barcelona Sants to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Port-Bou to Elne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Port-Bou to Elne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Elne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Barcelona to Elne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Perpignan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Elne is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Barcelona to Elne.
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