There are 4 ways to get from Port Bou to Barcelona by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
2h 45m€24–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 9m€16–41Drive 190 km
- Drive from Port Bou to Barcelonacar 190 km
2h 8m€30–44Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Barcelonabus FlixBus 788 / ...
4h 15m€18–30
Port Bou to Barcelona by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Bou to Barcelona is to bus which costs €16 - €45 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Port Bou to Barcelona is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Bou to Barcelona station. However, there are services departing from Port Bou and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Bou to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Barcelona-Sants via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Port Bou and Barcelona is 192 km. The road distance is 190 km.
The best way to get from Port Bou to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €24 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Port Bou to Barcelona, including transfers.
Port Bou to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Perpignan - Bus Station.
Port Bou to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Port Bou to Barcelona is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €24 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €45 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Port Bou, France and Barcelona, Spain?
TGV inOui operates a train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €16–30 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Port Bou to Barcelona bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Port Bou to Barcelona train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Bou to Barcelona is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Port Bou to Barcelona.
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