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Barcelona to Montserrat by train or road
About 60 km. The private car is fastest at 1.1 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹1,380 per person.
Montserrat to BarcelonaFastest
Private car
Taxi or booked transfer, per vehicle
1.1 h door to door
Cheapest
Train
FGC R5 train from Plaça Espanya + rack railway (Cremallera) or cable car (Aeri)
from ₹1,380 per person
Best value
Train
FGC R5 train from Plaça Espanya + rack railway (Cremallera) or cable car (Aeri)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | FGC R5 train from Plaça Espanya + rack railway (Cremallera) or cable car (Aeri) | 1.6 h | ₹1,380–₹1,600per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | Taxi or booked transfer, per vehicle | 1.1 h | ₹11,720–₹21,300per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, FGC R5 train from Plaça Espanya + rack railway (Cremallera) or cable car (Aeri): R5 trains run hourly; buy the combined ticket at Plaça Espanya. The Aeri cable car leaves from its own stop one station earlier.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · FGC R5 train from Plaça Espanya + rack railway (Cremallera) or cable car (Aeri) | ₹2,760–₹3,200 | ₹5,520–₹6,400 |
| Private car · Taxi or booked transfer, per vehicle | ₹11,720–₹21,300 | ₹11,720–₹21,300 |
Once you’re in Montserrat
- Best time: April – June, September – October
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – June, September – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Barcelona and Montserrat
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.