The average train between Paris and Portbou takes 9h 26m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris 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 twice daily between Paris and Portbou. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 5:41 PM which arrives into Portbou at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Portbou station via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
Paris to Portbou train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Portbou train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Port-Bou station.
Book your Paris to Portbou train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Paris and Portbou is 717.6 km. The road distance is 940 km.
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Port-Bou via Perpignan in around 7h 4m.