How to get to Andorra. Bus to Andorra

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BUSES TO ANDORRA

The only means of public transport that allows you to reach the Principality of Andorra is the bus. There are bus connections that allow you to get to the Principality from both France and Spain. The small Pyrenean Principality can only be reached by road. The Principality has two main roads that cross it, CG1 is the road that comes from the border with Spain, while CG2 comes from the border with France.

There are many bus companies that connect the Principality with Spain and France. Andbus (Novatel) has a regular bus service between Barcelona, Girona, Toulouse and the Principality. Alsina Graells has numerous bus connections between several cities in Catalonia and Andorra. Nadal Autocars has bus connections between Andorra and the cities of Barcelona, Valencia, Alicante, Madrid, Zaragoza and Toulouse. Montmantell has a regular bus service between Tarragona and the Principality of Andorra.

FLIGHTS

Andorra does not have its own airport.

To reach the Principality, the airports of Girona (280 km from the Principality) and Barcelona (225 km from the Principality) in Spain or that of Toulouse (Toulouse-Blagnac) (180 km from the Principality) in France can be used. All of these airports are located two to three hours drive from the Principality. There are daily bus services to the Principality that depart from the airports of Barcelona, Gerona and Toulouse.

TRAINS

Andorra does not have its own rail network. Those who want to arrive in the Principality by train can reach the French railway station of L’Hospitalet, which is located two hours south of Toulouse. This station is connected with daily buses to Andorra la Vella, the time taken for the transfer is two hours. For those coming from Spain it is better to arrive from Barcelona to La Tour de Carol station, on the Franco-Spanish border, from here you can take buses to Andorra.