The average train between Rotterdam and Portbou takes 20h 15m and the fastest train takes 18h 46m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Rotterdam 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 a week between Rotterdam and Portbou. The earliest departure is at 12:58 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 1:58 PM which arrives into Portbou at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 20h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Portbou station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
Rotterdam to Portbou train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Portbou train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Port-Bou station.
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The distance between Rotterdam and Portbou is 1,060.5 km. The road distance is 1,406 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Port-Bou via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Perpignan in around 11h 32m.