The average train between Bern and Portbou takes 11h 50m and the fastest train takes 9h 15m. There is at least one train per day from Bern to Portbou. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Bern and Portbou. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 3:04 PM which arrives into Portbou at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Genève and take an average of 11h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Portbou station via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Bern to Portbou train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Portbou train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Port-Bou station.
Book your Bern to Portbou train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bern and Portbou is 606.1 km. The road distance is 836 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Port-Bou via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Perpignan in around 11h 34m.