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Castellar del Vallès to Malgrat de Mar

Updated: March 27, 2024 06:01 AM
Malgrat de Mar

Castellar del Vallès to Malgrat de Mar

Language

The official language spoken in both Castellar del Vallès and Malgrat de Mar is Catalan.

Currency

The official currency used in both Castellar del Vallès and Malgrat de Mar is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Castellar del Vallès and Malgrat de Mar is approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Malgrat de Mar from Castellar del Vallès:

  • By Train: Take the R2 Nord commuter train from Castellar del Vallès to Arc de Triomf station in Barcelona. From there, change to the R1 line and take the train to Malgrat de Mar station.
  • By Bus: Take the e2 bus from Castellar del Vallès to Barcelona Nord station. From there, take the R1 Nord train to Malgrat de Mar station.
  • By Car: Drive along the C-58 highway from Castellar del Vallès to Malgrat de Mar. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Castellar del Vallès to Malgrat de Mar will vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Train: €10-€15
  • Bus: €7-€10
  • Car: €10-€15 (gasoline and tolls)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Malgrat de Mar is during the summer months (June to September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town can be quite crowded during this time. If you prefer a quieter experience, visit during the shoulder months (April to May or October to November).

What to Eat

Malgrat de Mar offers a variety of traditional Catalan dishes, including:

  • Paella: A rice dish cooked with seafood, vegetables, and meat.
  • Fideuà: A noodle dish similar to paella, but made with short, thin noodles instead of rice.
  • Escudella: A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and chickpeas.
  • Crema catalana: A custard dessert with a caramelized top.

Where to Go

In addition to its beaches, Malgrat de Mar offers a number of other attractions, including:

  • The Church of Sant Nicolau: A 16th-century church with a Gothic portal.
  • The Castle of Malgrat: A 13th-century castle that now houses the Municipal Museum.
  • The Maritime Museum: A museum dedicated to the maritime history of Malgrat de Mar.
  • The Parc de Can Campassol: A large park with a lake, playground, and picnic areas.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Castellar del Vallès to Malgrat de Mar?

    The journey takes approximately 1 hour by train, 1 hour 15 minutes by bus, and 45 minutes by car.

  • Is it easy to get around Malgrat de Mar?

    Yes, Malgrat de Mar is a relatively small town and easy to navigate on foot or by bicycle. There is also a local bus service that connects the different parts of the town.

  • Are there any beaches in Malgrat de Mar?

    Yes, Malgrat de Mar has several beaches, including the Platja de Malgrat, the Platja de la Conca, and the Platja de Santa Susanna.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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