Andorra

Visiting Andorra from Barcelona

Visiting Andorra from Barcelona
  1. How do you get to Andorra from Barcelona?
  2. Is there a train from Barcelona to Andorra?
  3. Is Andorra worth a day trip?
  4. Is Andorra expensive to visit?
  5. What is Andorra famous for?
  6. How long is the transfer from Barcelona to Andorra?
  7. Do they speak English in Andorra?
  8. What airport do you fly to for Andorra?
  9. Do I need a visa to go to Andorra?
  10. Is Andorra beautiful?
  11. How long do you need in Andorra?

How do you get to Andorra from Barcelona?

Barcelona by Air

From BCN to Andorra the best transfer options are either to go by bus or drive. Bus options go from both terminals and leave several times every day for Andorra la Vella. The travel time is roughly 3.5 hours and the fare is about €33, each way.

Is there a train from Barcelona to Andorra?

Renfe trains from Barcelona to Andorra

Renfe is Spain's national train provider offering domestic routes and international routes to France and Portugal. When traveling on a Renfe train between Barcelona and Andorra, you can expect to travel 138 miles (222 km).

Is Andorra worth a day trip?

As the “country in the mountains” (this used to be their slogan when I was a kid: “El Pais dels Pirineus”), Andorra's tourism was always focused on its beautiful nature but there are certainly many other things to do in Andorra and I promise you, it is well worth a visit despite its tiny size.

Is Andorra expensive to visit?

A vacation to Andorra for one week usually costs around €921 for one person. So, a trip to Andorra for two people costs around €1,841 for one week. A trip for two weeks for two people costs €3,682 in Andorra. ... If you travel slower over a longer period of time then your daily budget will also go down.

What is Andorra famous for?

It is an autonomous co-principality under the joint sovereignty of the Bishop of Urgel in Spain and the French Chief of State (President). The country is most famous for tourism and tobacco. Both French and Spanish currencies are valid in Andorra, while its own dinar coins are meant only for collectors.

How long is the transfer from Barcelona to Andorra?

Barcelona Airport to Andorra – approx 3¼ hours

These are approximate journey times to and from our resorts and depend on weather and traffic conditions. Please bear in mind that in peak weeks they can be longer.

Do they speak English in Andorra?

English is not widely spoken in many areas of Andorra. ... 38.8% of the Andorran population speak Catalan as their main language. All people of Andorran nationality speak this language. Also, 25% of the Spanish immigrants to the country who constitute 43% of the total population also speak Catalan as their first language.

What airport do you fly to for Andorra?

Andorra does not have an international airport. The closest airports in Spain are La Seu d'Urgell, Barcelona, Lleida, Reus and Girona. The nearest airports in France are Toulouse, Carcassonne and Perpignan. Most offer coach or minibus service to Andorra.

Do I need a visa to go to Andorra?

If you're a citizen of the European Union, you won't need a visa to enter Andorra. ... To enter or leave Andorra, all you need is your passport or identity card. On the other hand, if you're a citizen of a country that does not belong to the EU but does belong to the Schengen area, you must carry a valid passport.

Is Andorra beautiful?

Located high in the eastern Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain, Andorra is a small country, boasting lovely mountain scenery, which is often overlooked on travel itineraries. ... For most visitors, the main attraction is the capital, Andorra La Vella.

How long do you need in Andorra?

If you wish to stay for longer than 3 months, you must apply for a work or residence permit through the local immigration services. You can find information on the different requirements (in Catalan) from the Andorran government.

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