There are 5 ways to get from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence by train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
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- Take the train from Cerbere to PerpignanTer
- Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgv9725
5h 19m€37–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cerbere to PerpignanAutocar
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Aix-en-ProvenceFlixBus 728
7h 20m€25–64Drive 355.9 km
- Drive from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence355.9 km
3h 35m€57–82Train via Narbonne
- Take the train from Cerbere to NarbonneTer
- Take the train from Narbonne to Marseille St CharlesIntercités / ...
6h 10m€44–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Portbou to GironaR11 / ...
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
9h 26m€30–117
Portbou to Aix-en-Provence by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence is to bus which costs €24 - €65 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Cerbere and arriving at Aix-en-Provence via Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Cerbere and arriving at Aix En Provence via Narbonne and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Portbou and Aix-en-Provence is 383 km. The road distance is 355.9 km.
The best way to get from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence, including transfers.
Portbou to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Cerbere station.
Portbou to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cerbere station.
The best way to get from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €65 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Portbou, Spain and Aix-en-Provence, France?
You can take a train from Cerbere to Gare Routière Quai 11 via Perpignan, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Gare Aix TGV in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cerbere to Aix-en-Provence via Perpignan in around 7h 20m.
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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 Cerbere to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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 Cerbere to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- Rail 1st Class
- €27–40
Train from Narbonne to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Narbonne to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Portbou to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Portbou to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Cerbere to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Portbou to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Perpignan station.
Portbou to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portbou to Aix-en-Provence is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Portbou to Aix-en-Provence.
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