The average train between Edinburgh and Portbou takes 22h 28m and the fastest train takes 20h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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 day between Edinburgh and Portbou. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Portbou at 5:47 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 22h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Port-Bou station via King's Cross station, Paris Nord station and Perpignan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 28m.
Edinburgh to Portbou train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Portbou is 1571.6 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Port-Bou via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Perpignan in around 14h 52m.
