The average train between Budapest and Portbou takes 39h 27m and the fastest train takes 35h 49m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Budapest 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 3 times a week between Budapest and Portbou. The earliest departure is at 11:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Portbou at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 39h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Port-Bou station via Wien Hbf station, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station, Bruxelles Midi station and Perpignan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 27m.
Budapest to Portbou train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Port-Bou station.
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The distance between Budapest and Portbou is 1367.5 km. The road distance is 1680 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Port-Bou via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Perpignan in around 23h 33m.