What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Portbou?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Portbou is to fly and train which costs €55 - €200 and takes 8h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Portbou?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Portbou is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs €110 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Portbou?

No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Port-Bou via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

How far is it from Brussels to Portbou?

The distance between Brussels and Portbou is 1268 km. The road distance is 1172 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Portbou without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs €190 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Portbou?

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Brussels to Portbou, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Portbou train from?

Brussels to Portbou train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where does the Brussels to Portbou train arrive?

Brussels to Portbou train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Perpignan station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Portbou?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Portbou is 1172 km. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Brussels to Portbou.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Portbou?

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Where can I stay near Portbou?

There are 5969+ hotels available in Portbou.

Brussels to Portbou - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Brussels to Portbou by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Perpignantrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain Ter
9h 38m
€197–311
Fly Brussels Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BRU - BCN
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Port-Boutrain
8h 27m
€57–195
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brussels - North Train Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Cerberetrain Ter
17h 21m
€80–146
Drive 1,172 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Portboucar 1,172 km
12h
€186–269
Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane CRL - GRO
3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain
7h 24m
€64–277
Bus, train via Brussels Airport-Zaventem
1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Perpignanbus FlixBus N781
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain Ter
21h 23m
€91–165
Fly Brussels Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BRU - GRO
2. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain
6h 47m
€114–263
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane ORY - PGF
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain
7h 53m
€184–517
Fly Brussels Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BRU - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain
3. Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain
9h 15m
€128–347
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Perpignantrain
4. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain
8h 58m
€212–582
Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane CRL - PGF
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain
7h 51m
€148–361
Fly Brussels Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BRU - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignantrain
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain
10h 4m
€111–279

Brussels to Portbou by train

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9h 38mAverage Duration

€197Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,268.4 km
Duration: 9h 38m

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You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Port-Bou via Perpignan in around 9h 38m.

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