There are 11 ways to get from Metz 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to PerpignanTgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-BouTer
9h 56m€118–342Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz to Nancy834
- Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Take the train from Perpignan to CerbereTer
14h 31m€40–175Drive 945.2 km
- Drive from Metz to Portbou945.2 km
9h 5m€147–212Train to Luxembourg, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)LUX - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Portbou
9h 30m€74–220Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-BouTer
10h 52m€122–293Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from Metz to Lyon
- Take the bus from Lyon to Perpignan
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-BouTer
15h 15m€53–92Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)ORY - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Bou
7h 52m€183–468Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)SXB - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Portbou
9h 33m€92–292Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)FKB - GRO
- Take the train from Girona to Portbou
9h 53m€88–352Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)CRL - GRO
- Take the train from Girona to Portbou
10h 56m€84–270Train to Luxembourg, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)LUX - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignan
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Bou
11h 14m€104–296
Metz to Portbou by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Portbou is to bus and train via Lyon which costs €50 - €95 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Portbou is to train and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €180 - €470.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Port-Bou via Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Metz and Portbou is 1257 km. The road distance is 945.2 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Portbou without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 56m and costs €110 - €350.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Metz to Portbou, including transfers.
Metz to Portbou train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Portbou train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Portbou is 945 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Metz to Portbou.
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What companies run services between Metz, France and Portbou, Spain?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Port-Bou via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Perpignan in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Perpignan to Cerbere
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona Sants to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
Train from Girona to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Portbou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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