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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Portbou is to bus and train which costs €22 - €80 and takes 9h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Portbou is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €40 - €200.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Portbou?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Port-Bou via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Geneva to Portbou?

The distance between Geneva and Portbou is 812 km. The road distance is 612.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 9h 7m and costs €85 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Geneva to Portbou, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Portbou train from?

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

Where does the Geneva to Portbou train arrive?

Geneva to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Portbou?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Portbou is 613 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Geneva to Portbou.

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

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Where can I stay near Portbou?

There are 4532+ hotels available in Portbou.

Geneva to Portbou - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Portbou by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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

Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane GVA - BCN
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain
4h 39m
€41–194
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Cerberetrain Ter
9h 36m
€22–80
Train
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignantrain
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain Ter
9h 7m
€89–194
Drive 612.6 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Portboucar 612.6 km
6h 20m
€105–151
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane GVA - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain
3. Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain
6h 19m
€72–240
Bus, train via Narbonne
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Narbonnebus FlixBus N872
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain Ter
10h 58m
€47–99
Bus, train via Avignon
1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routièrebus 272
2. Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain Ter
3. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Port-Boutrain Ter
11h 57m
€111–209

Geneva to Portbou by train

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9h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 812.1 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Portbou, Spain?

You can take a train from Genève to Port-Bou via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Perpignan in around 9h 7m.

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