There are 6 ways to get from Portbou to France by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Port-Bou to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
7h 11m€160–325Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 35m€65–174Drive 877.8 km
- Drive from Portbou to Pariscar 877.8 km
8h 56m€139–201Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PGF - ORY
5h 19m€119–434Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Parisbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
13h 18m€80–145Train, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PGF - NTE
5h 3m€91–296
Portbou to France by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portbou to France is to train and bus which costs €65 - €180 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Portbou to France is to train and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €90 - €300.
No, there is no direct train from Portbou to France. However, there are services departing from Port-Bou and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Perpignan and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Portbou and France is 936 km. The road distance is 877.8 km.
The best way to get from Portbou to France without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Portbou to France, including transfers.
Portbou to France train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port-Bou station.
Portbou to France train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Perpignan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portbou to France is 878 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Portbou to France.
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What companies run services between Portbou, Spain and France?
You can take a train from Port-Bou to Hôtel de Ville via Perpignan, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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 Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cerbere to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- 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 Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Cerbere to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Port-Bou to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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