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

The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Portbou is to bus which costs €2 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Portbou is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct bus between Perpignan and Portbou?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle and arriving at CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Perpignan and Portbou?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perpignan and arriving at Port-Bou. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Perpignan to Portbou?

The distance between Perpignan and Portbou is 43 km. The road distance is 52.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Perpignan to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs €6 - €16.

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

The train from Perpignan to Port-Bou takes 50 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Perpignan to Portbou bus from?

Perpignan to Portbou bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, depart from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle station.

Where do I catch the Perpignan to Portbou train from?

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

Train or bus from Perpignan to Portbou?

The best way to get from Perpignan to Portbou is to train which takes 50 min and costs €6 - €16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Perpignan to Portbou bus arrive?

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

Where does the Perpignan to Portbou train arrive?

Perpignan to Portbou train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Port-Bou station.

Can I drive from Perpignan to Portbou?

Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Portbou is 52 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Perpignan to Portbou.

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

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Where can I stay near Portbou?

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Perpignan to Portbou - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Perpignan to Portbou by train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain Ter
50 min
€6–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to CERBÈRE - Centre-Villebus 540
1h 45m
€2
Drive 52.3 km
1. Drive from Perpignan to Portboucar 52.3 km
48 min
€9–12

Perpignan to Portbou by train

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Distance: 43.3 km
Duration: 50 min

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Perpignan to Port-Bou every 4 hours. Tickets cost €6–16 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales operates a bus from PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle to CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville 3 times a day. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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