There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou by train (Renfe), bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Train via Girona
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Girona to Port-Boutrain Re / ...
2h 34m€20–50Bus
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Figueres - Estación de Autobusesbus 602
3h 58m€30–54Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Barcelona-BCN to Portbou183.1 km
2h 10m€40–55Drive 183.1 km
- Drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portboucar 183.1 km
2h 10m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Portboutrain R11
3h 55m€23–59
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou is to train which costs €22 - €60 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h 10m and costs €40 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano and arriving at Figueres - Estación de Autobuses via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou. However, there are services departing from El Prat Aeroport and arriving at Port-Bou via Barcelona-Sants and Girona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Barcelona Airport (BCN) and Portbou is 175 km. The road distance is 183.1 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou without a car is to train via Girona which takes 2h 34m and costs €19 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou, including transfers.
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou bus services, operated by Sagalés, depart from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano station.
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou is to train via Girona which takes 2h 34m and costs €19 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Barcelona Airport (BCN), Spain and Portbou, Spain?
You can take a train from El Prat Aeroport to Port-Bou via Barcelona-Sants and Girona in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, Sagalés operates a bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Figueres - Estación de Autobuses 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Girona to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Barcelona Sants to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Girona to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to Figueres - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Barcelona-BCN to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou bus services, operated by Sagalés, arrive at Figueres - Estación de Autobuses station.
Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Girona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Portbou.
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