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

The cheapest way to get from Elne to Portbou is to bus which costs €2 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elne to Portbou is to train which takes 26 min and costs €4 - €14.

Is there a direct bus between Elne and Portbou?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from ELNE - Four à Chaux and arriving at CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Elne and Portbou?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elne and arriving at Cerbere. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Elne to Portbou?

The distance between Elne and Portbou is 28 km. The road distance is 39 km.

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

The best way to get from Elne to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs €4 - €14.

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

The train from Elne to Cerbere takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Elne to Portbou bus from?

Elne to Portbou bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, depart from ELNE - Four à Chaux station.

Where do I catch the Elne to Portbou train from?

Elne to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Elne station.

Train or bus from Elne to Portbou?

The best way to get from Elne to Portbou is to train which takes 26 min and costs €4 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Elne to Portbou bus arrive?

Elne to Portbou bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, arrive at CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville station.

Where does the Elne to Portbou train arrive?

Elne to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cerbere station.

Can I drive from Elne to Portbou?

Yes, the driving distance between Elne to Portbou is 39 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Elne to Portbou.

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

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Where can I stay near Portbou?

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Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Elne, France and Portbou, Spain?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Elne to Cerbere hourly. Tickets cost €4–10 and the journey takes 26 min. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales operates a bus from ELNE - Four à Chaux to CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville twice daily. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 14m.

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