This is the right plan if you want to go to Spain at a lower cost.
The Occitanie region, the generality of Catalonia and the departmental council of Pyrénées-Orientales offer five bus lines at a single price of 1 euro, reports BFM TV.
The LiO coaches (network of the Occitanie region) will thus make it possible to make the following journeys: Porté-Puymorens – Puigcerdà-Mont-Louis (2 round trips per day on weekdays, 1 on weekends);
Formiguères – Puigcerdà-Err (2 round trips from Monday to Saturday);
Figueres-La Jonquera – Le Boulou (5 return trips per day from Monday to Saturday, 3 on Sunday);
Figueres – Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans (2 round trips per day from Monday to Saturday);
Camprodon – Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste (3 return trips per day, every day).
An experiment launched two years ago
In reality, the cross-border communities at the origin of the project have decided not to wait for the end of the test period, scheduled for the end of May, to be able to extend this experiment started two years ago.
The European Union had then granted funding to the tune of 1.6 million euros.
“Unfortunately, we have not been able to draw any quantitative conclusions from this operation over the past two years, which have been greatly disrupted by the pandemic, confinements or business closures.
But we have the feeling that these five lines are of great use for the populations, in particular to serve the cross-border hospital of Puigcerdà ”, explained in particular to the
Parisian
Jean
-Luc Gibelin, vice-president of the Occitanie region in transport charge.
Note that on the Spanish side, the flat rate ticket amounts to 3 euros.
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