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How to get fromNice to Portbouby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Portbou by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    8h 30m
    €96–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to CERBÈRE - Centre-Villebus bus 540
    11h 11m
    €38–68

  3. Drive 525.7 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Portboucar car 525.7 km
    5h 16m
    €85–122

  4. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NCE - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train
    3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    7h 7m
    €53–205

  5. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    9h 24m
    €100–206

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Perpignanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    11h 44m
    €46–98

  7. Fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane NCE - PGF
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train
    8h 40m
    €134–349

  8. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NCE - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain train
    8h 1m
    €113–279

Nice to Portbou by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Port-Bou via Marseille St Charles and Perpignan in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Perpignan - Bus Station, and PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle in around 11h 11m.

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