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Andorra is land locked, and bordered by France and Spain. This page details ferry, rail and road travel links to Andorra.

The nearest ferry ports are in France and Spain. Please check with individual port and ferry operators for routes and timetables.

If your travel options must include a ferry, Bilbao or Santander are the best options for travel from the UK. Ferries can also be taken between Italy and Spain, at Barcelona.


Distances are approximate and based on travel from Andorra la Vella.

Ferry Links
Country Port Location Distance Approx Journey Length
Spain Bilbao 550km 6-7 hours
Spain Santander 640km 7.5 hours
Spain Barcelona 200km 3 hours
France Sete 300km 4.5 hours
France Roscoff 1080km 13 hours
       

If you do not wish to spend the bulk of your trip riding to your destination, but instead wish to spend your holiday exploring your destination, You may also consider taking your motorcycle on a train. This can benefit as it will save your tyres for the main touring part of your holiday.

Motorail or Auto-Train, trains run from Paris, France (and also from Düsseldorf, Germany and s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands). From Paris you can travel to Nice, Geneva, Avignon, Biarritz, Marseille, Tarbes, Narbonne, St Raphael, Toulon or  Toulouse. Making it a shorter ride to Andorra.
These trains to transport motorcycles can be booked by telephone at Rail Europe offices in the UK and in France.


It can take around 12-15 hours to travel from Northern France to Andorra, so an overnight stop is recommended if you are travelling down the country. It is well worth the ride, Andorra is such a beautiful country with some superb roads.

Travel Links (distances and times are approximate, based on travel to Andorra la Vella)

Country Location Distance Approx Journey Length
Belgium Brugge 1200km 13.5 hours
Netherlands Amsterdam 1370km 15 hours
Spain Malaga 1020km 11 hours
France Calais 1150km 13 hours
Italy Rome 1340km 15 hours
Germany Cologne 1340km 15 hours
Austria Vienna 1800km 18.5 hours
UK London 1350km 16 hours
       

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