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How to get fromPortbou to Milanby train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from Portbou to Milan by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    11h 27m
    €82–223

  2. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BCN - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    7h 29m
    €42–161

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Perpignantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Milanbus bus FlixBus N740
    13h 32m
    €58–109

  4. Drive 782.6 km

    1. Drive from Portbou to Milancar car 782.6 km
    9h 23m
    €126–181

  5. Train via Avignon

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Avignon Centretrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    13h 3m
    €115–248

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville to PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assisclebus bus 540
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 20m

  7. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BCN - LIN
    6h 44m
    €47–208

  8. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Gironatrain train
    2. Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BCN - BGY
    7h 24m
    €53–230

  9. Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain train
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    9h 36m
    €96–246

  10. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane TLS - BGY
    8h 41m
    €96–351

  11. Train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain train
    2. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PGF - LIN
    8h 13m
    €170–360

Portbou to Milan by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portbou, Spain and Milan, Italy?

You can take a train from Cerbere to Milano Centrale via Perpignan, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 11h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle and Perpignan - Bus Station in around 15h 20m.

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