There are 3 ways to get from Port-Bou to Barcelona by train (Renfe), bus, or car
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Port-Bou to Barcelona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port-Bou to Barcelona is to train which costs €20 - €55 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Port-Bou to Barcelona is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Port-Bou to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses and arriving at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portbou and arriving at Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Port-Bou and Barcelona is 165 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.
The best way to get from Port-Bou to Barcelona without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €20 - €55.
The train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia takes 2h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Port-Bou to Barcelona bus services, operated by Sagalés, depart from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses station.
Port-Bou to Barcelona train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Portbou station.
The best way to get from Port-Bou to Barcelona is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €20 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Port-Bou, Spain and Barcelona, Spain?
Rodalies de Catalunya operates a train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia every 2 hours. Tickets cost €21–55 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Renfe Viajeros also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Sagalés operates a bus from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord 3 times a day. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
Train from Portbou to Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Website
- Rodalies de Catalunya
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Figueres - Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
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More Questions & Answers
Port-Bou to Barcelona bus services, operated by Sagalés, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Port-Bou to Barcelona train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Barcelona-Passeig de Gràcia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port-Bou to Barcelona is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Port-Bou to Barcelona.
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