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How to get fromAlicante to Portbouby train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Alicante to Portbou by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train Avn / ...
    3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train R11
    7h 54m
    €87–152

  2. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ALC - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train
    3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    5h 38m
    €50–171

  3. Bus, train via Barcelona

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus ALSA - Cart-Bcn / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona El Clot to Portboutrain train R11
    10h 13m
    €69–128

  4. Drive  667.3 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Portboucar car 667.3 km
    6h 56m
    €107–154

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Cerberetrain train Ter
    11h 20m
    €66–120

  6. Train to Valencia Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VLC - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train
    4. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    7h 37m
    €96–254

Alicante to Portbou by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Portbou, Spain?

You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Portbou via Barcelona-Sants and Girona in around 7h 54m.

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