Ribes Enllaç - Gateway to Vall de Núria
Connect to the Pyrenees: Your gateway to Vall de Núria's scenic rack railway, offering year-round mountain adventures and breathtaking views.
Ribes Enllaç is the lower station of the Cremallera de Núria rack railway, providing the primary access point to the stunning Vall de Núria in the Pyrenees. Connecting with the R3 train line from Barcelona, it serves as the essential interchange for visitors seeking the natural beauty and recreational activities of the Vall de Núria.
A brief summary to Ribes Enllaç - Cremallera de Núria
- N-260, 9, Ribes de Freser, Girona, 17534, ES
- +34972732020
- Visit website
- Monday 9:35 am-5:50 pm
- Tuesday 9:35 am-5:50 pm
- Wednesday 9:35 am-5:50 pm
- Thursday 9:35 am-5:50 pm
- Friday 9:35 am-9:40 pm
- Saturday 9:35 am-5:50 pm
- Sunday 9:35 am-5:50 pm
Local tips
- Check the Cremallera de Núria schedule in advance, especially during the off-season, as services may be reduced.
- Purchase tickets for the Cremallera online or at the station to avoid potential queues, especially during peak season.
- Arrive early to secure a good seat on the Cremallera for optimal views during the ascent.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for the Cremallera and other attractions in Vall de Núria for cost savings.
- Pack layers of clothing, as the temperature in Vall de Núria can be significantly cooler than in Ribes de Freser.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Barcelona, take the R3 line towards Puigcerdà to Ribes de Freser. The journey takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, and a one-way ticket costs around €9. Upon arrival at Ribes de Freser, follow signs to Ribes Enllaç, the connecting station for the Cremallera de Núria. Purchase a Cremallera ticket (€33 for adults, €21.50 for children aged 4-13) for the scenic ride to Vall de Núria. Consider a round-trip ticket for convenience. Check train schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Walking
From the center of Ribes de Freser, Ribes Enllaç is easily accessible by foot. Follow the signs towards the Cremallera de Núria. The walk is relatively short and flat, taking approximately 10-15 minutes. This is a free and convenient option if you are already in Ribes de Freser.
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