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How to get fromPortbou to Genoaby train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Portbou to Genoa by train, bus, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Genoabus bus FlixBus N758 / ...
    10h 38m
    €57–105

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain train Re
    12h 18m
    €118–352

  3. Drive 721.3 km

    1. Drive from Portbou to Genoacar car 721.3 km
    7h 18m
    €115–166

  4. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BCN - GOA
    6h 48m
    €62–178

  5. Train, bus via Port-Bou

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 28m
    €62–131

  6. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BCN - TRN
    4. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    9h 25m
    €59–261

  7. Train to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane GRO - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    8h 9m
    €78–262

  8. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    9h 30m
    €59–202

  9. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BCN - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    5. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain train
    10h 37m
    €76–292

Portbou to Genoa by train and bus

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration10h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 711.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Portbou, Spain and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a train from Port-Bou to Genova Brignole via Montpellier Saint-Roch, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 12h 18m.

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