There are 3 ways to get from Avignon to Portbou by train, bus, or car
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Avignon to Portbou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Portbou is to bus which costs €18 - €45 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Portbou is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Cerbere via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Port-Bou. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Avignon and Portbou is 303 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €110.
The train from Avignon Centre to Port-Bou takes 4h 11m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Avignon to Portbou bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avignon Centre station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Portbou is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €45 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Portbou, Spain?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Avignon Centre to Port-Bou 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Cerbere via PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF and Perpignan in around 5h 55m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Centre to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–30
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Perpignan to Cerbere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Portbou bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF station.
Avignon to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Port-Bou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Portbou is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Avignon to Portbou.
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