Barcelona to Tossa de Mar from $3.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Barcelona to Tossa de Mar

The route from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar offers a striking transition from the bustling urban energy of the city to the serene coastal charm of this picturesque town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tossa de Mar

Tossa de Mar features charming neighborhoods each with its own character.

Vila Vella

• Historic castle views and cobblestone streets

• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and shops

Platja Gran

• Sandy beach with easy access to amenities

• Popular for water sports and sunbathing

Sa Roqueta

• Quaint village vibe away from the crowds

• Great local seafood restaurants nearby

Best Times To Visit Tossa de Mar's Attractions

Timing your visits to Tossa de Mar's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Vila Vella

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning light.

Platja Gran

Afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter beach experience, perfect for relaxation.

Tossa de Mar Lighthouse

Sunset visits provide breathtaking views and a picturesque atmosphere.

Tossa de Mar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tossa de Mar enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Late spring and early fall present the best weather, offering comfortable temperatures and less crowded attractions, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Tossa de Mar

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the local dish 'Suquet de Peix' at Restaurant La Bodegueta, where fresh seafood from the Mediterranean takes center stage. This intimate restaurant's atmosphere and focus on local ingredients offer a refreshing contrast to the vibrant tapas scene in Barcelona, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of the Costa Brava.

Barcelona - Tossa de Mar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barcelona and Tossa de Mar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+34 93 580 67 00

Website

moventis.es

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Tossa de Mar

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

11-15

Train

Contact phone

+34 900 41 00 41

Website

https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html

Train from Estación de tren Barcelona-Arc De Triomf to Estación de tren Blanes

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

3.6-6.3

Barcelona to Tossa de Mar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barcelona and Tossa de Mar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar, covering a driving distance of 55 miles in just over an hour. The road trip offers stunning views of the Catalan countryside as you make your way towards the coastal town of Tossa de Mar. 🌄 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €15 to €22 for the road trip from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar by car. These affordable rates allow you to embark on a budget-friendly adventure to explore the charm and beauty of Tossa de Mar at your own pace. 🚙

Average price

€15 - €22

🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar in just 1 hour and 39 minutes. Sit back and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Catalonia passing by outside your window. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Barcelona and Tossa de Mar range from €51 to €66, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets. Plan ahead to secure the best deal for your trip.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard Services: The Renfe train service from Barcelona to Blanes (the nearest station to Tossa de Mar) does not have an extensive catering service, but you can find vending machines with snacks and drinks in larger stations. It's advisable to bring along some refreshments for the trip, as fresh dining options might be limited.

• Seating Options: The primary operator for this route is Renfe, and their services typically offer two main classes: Turista (Economy) and Preferente (First Class). In Turista, you can expect standard comfortable seating, while Preferente offers more spacious seating and sometimes complimentary snacks. Consider booking in advance for a better selection of seats.

• Multiple Operators: The main operator on this route is Renfe, which you can book through their website at renfe.com While there may be local bus services that connect directly to Tossa de Mar, Renfe is your best option for the rail leg of the journey. Additional bus operators may include Sarfa, and you can check their information at sarfa.com

🚌 Depart from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord, the direct bus to Tossa de Mar operates every day, with services departing every four hours for a journey of approximately 1h 20m. 🌴 Reach the picturesque town of Tossa de Mar from Barcelona in just 1h 20m by bus, with ticket prices ranging from €11 to €16 for a budget-friendly travel experience.

Departure Point

Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord station

Arrival Point

Tossa de Mar station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• To secure the best fare for your bus trip from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar, book your tickets in advance via the Moventis website (moventis.es) as prices range from €11 to €15 and seats can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons.

• When arriving at Tossa de Mar station, take a moment to check for the local bus schedules posted outside, as they provide useful connections to popular destinations in the area, including beaches and the town center, aiding in your local exploration.

• Make sure to double-check the departure times from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord; services operate every four hours, and being aware of the timetable is crucial to avoid long waiting times, especially if you are planning additional activities in Tossa de Mar. For schedules, visit moventis.es

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barcelona and Tossa de Mar is 74.0 km by direct route, and 88.0 km by road. The typical travel time to reach Tossa de Mar from Barcelona by train is 1 hour and 39 minutes. If you prefer to travel by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Barcelona from Tossa de Mar. Alternatively, you can take a bus which typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Tossa de Mar from Barcelona.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar is by bus, with tickets costing between €11 and €16. This mode of transportation takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, opting for a taxi ride would be the quickest option, taking just 1 hour and 6 minutes, although it is more expensive, costing between €110 and €138.

The price range for a train ticket from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar is approximately €30 to €38. For a bus ticket from Tossa de Mar to Barcelona, the price range is around €11 to €16.

To travel from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar without using public transportation, driving is the best option. The distance between the two cities is 88.5 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes to drive. The cost of renting a car and fuel will vary, but prices generally range from €15 to €22.

If you wish to travel from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar without a car, the best way is to take a bus. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes and the ticket prices range from €11 to €16.

Yes, there is a direct link between Barcelona and Tossa de Mar. A bus service operated by Moventis departs from Barcelona Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord and arrives at Tossa de Mar station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Tossa de Mar. With over 3111 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start as low as €24 per night, offering affordable options for all travelers.