There are 3 ways to get from Nîmes to Portbou by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nimes to Port-Boutrain Ter
3h 31m€40–130Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Cerberetrain Ter
3h 52m€24–53Drive 253.8 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Portboucar 253.8 km
2h 40m€41–59
Nîmes to Portbou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Portbou is to bus and train which costs €24 - €55 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Portbou is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nimes and arriving at Port-Bou. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Nîmes and Portbou is 254 km. The road distance is 253.8 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €40 - €130.
The train from Nimes to Port-Bou takes 3h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nîmes to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
Nîmes to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Port-Bou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Portbou is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Nîmes to Portbou.
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What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Portbou, Spain?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nimes to Port-Bou every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nimes to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Cerbere
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nimes to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Perpignan to Cerbere
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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