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- Bus Service from Barcelona Airport to Ribes de Freser.
- On Sunday 14th an Special Bus will carry the interested people from Barcelona Airport to Ribes de Freser Rack Railway station.
- Meeting point at Terminal A between 13:00 and 14:00.
- If you are interested, please, request the service in advance (e-mail).
MAP OF THE MEETING POINT AT THE AIRPORT (PDF)
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- Rack Railway Timetable from Ribes de Freser to Núria.
- On Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th of June, trains depart from the "RIbes Enllaç" station at 9:20, 10:10, 11:00, 11:50, 12:40, 13:30, 14:20, 15:10, 16:00, 16:50 and 17:40.
- More information here.
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- Trains from Barcelona to Ribes de Freser
- On Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th of June, there are 6 trains that will allow the connection between Barcelona city center and RIbes de Freser. These trains depart from Barcelona-Sants (usually Platform 8) at 7:00, 7:57, 9:17, 12:06, 13:06 and 15:16 (this last train arrives just a few minutes before that the last rack railway departs).
- See the full timetable of the C3 rail line (Barcelona-Vic-Puigcerdà) here.
- Remember that you can check this timetable on-line at the RENFE website (see below for more information).
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| LOCATION |
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- Conference will be held at the Hotel Vall de Núria in Queralbs (Girona, Spain).
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- Distance from Barcelona is approximately 130 km.
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| HOW TO ARRIVE |
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Access to Vall de Núria is only possible by means of rack railway from Ribes de Freser (connection with the regional trains) or from Queralbs (last train station with road access). Please, check carefully the rack railway time tables to Núria.
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- So, you have to plan how to reach the village of Ribes de Freser. This village is connected by road and by train from Barcelona and from Puigcerdà (in the border with France).
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Reaching Barcelona from foreign countries is easy through its international airport. Once in the airport, you can take the train from the same airport to Barcelona-Sants. If you plan to stay several days in town, it may be convenient to take the Airbus which brings you directly to Plaça Catalunya (in the town center) or share a taxi.
BY TRAIN
Go to the RENFE website and look for train timetables linked to the traject Barcelona-Ribes de Freser (trains destination Puigcerdà or la Tour de Querol). This train can be taken from different Barcelona central stations (Barcelona - Sants, Barcelona - Plaça Catalunya or Barcelona - Arc de Triomf). Once in Ribes de Freser, take the rack railway to Núria.
Unfortunately, RENFE website for the Barcelona suburban trains is only in Spanish. In the webpage: Horarios=Timetable, Precios=Price and Plano=Map. In this page, click in "Horarios" and, in the new page, you can select the origin (Origen) and destination (Destino) stations and the date (Fecha) of your journey.
BY CAR
Take the C-17 road until Ripoll and then the N-152 until Ribes de Freser. Leave the car at the car park and take the rack railway train to Núria
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BY TRAIN
Go to the RENFE website and look for train timetables linked to the traject Puigcerdà-Ribes de Freser. Puigcerdà connects the Spanish railroad system with the French railroad system (in la Tour de Carol station). Once in Ribes de Freser, take the rack railweay train to Núria.
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