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Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma

Updated: March 23, 2024 12:42 AM
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Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The official currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Portet-sur-Garonne and Balma is approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Balma from Portet-sur-Garonne:

  • By car: The drive takes about 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus line (number 15) that runs between Portet-sur-Garonne and Balma. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train line between Portet-sur-Garonne and Balma. However, you can take a train from Portet-sur-Garonne to Toulouse, and then transfer to a bus or tram to Balma.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gasoline will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of your trip.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is €2.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Portet-sur-Garonne to Toulouse is €5. The cost of a bus or tram ticket from Toulouse to Balma is €1.50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Balma is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are many great restaurants in Balma, serving a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Cassoulet: A traditional French stew made with white beans, meat, and vegetables.
  • Confit de canard: Duck confit is a dish made with duck legs that have been preserved in their own fat.
  • Foie gras: Foie gras is a delicacy made from the liver of a duck or goose.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Balma, including:

  • The Château de Balma: A medieval castle that is now a museum.
  • The Musée des Arts Décoratifs: A museum of decorative arts.
  • The Parc de Balma: A large park with a lake, playgrounds, and walking trails.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma?

    The best way to get from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is a good option. If you are looking for a more comfortable journey, the train is a better choice.

  2. How long does it take to get from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma?

    The journey from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma takes about 15 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus, and 45 minutes by train and bus.

  3. Is there a direct train from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma?

    No, there is no direct train from Portet-sur-Garonne to Balma. You can take a train from Portet-sur-Garonne to Toulouse, and then transfer to a bus or tram to Balma.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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