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

The cheapest way to get from Portbou to Milan is to train and fly which costs €40 - €140 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portbou to Milan is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs €40 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Portbou and Milan?

No, there is no direct bus from Portbou to Milan. However, there are services departing from CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Portbou and Milan?

No, there is no direct train from Portbou to Milan. However, there are services departing from Cerbere and arriving at Milano Centrale via Perpignan, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Portbou to Milan?

The distance between Portbou and Milan is 954 km. The road distance is 782.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Portbou to Milan without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €100 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Portbou to Milan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portbou to Milan bus from?

Portbou to Milan bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, depart from CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville station.

Where do I catch the Portbou to Milan train from?

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

Train or bus from Portbou to Milan?

The best way to get from Portbou to Milan is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 20m.

Where does the Portbou to Milan bus arrive?

Portbou to Milan bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, arrive at PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle station.

Where does the Portbou to Milan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portbou to Milan?

Yes, the driving distance between Portbou to Milan is 783 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Portbou to Milan.

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

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Portbou to Milan - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Portbou to Milan by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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 Cerbere to Perpignantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
11h 20m
€101–270
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BCN - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
7h 50m
€41–131
Bus
1. Take the bus from CERBÈRE - Centre-Ville to PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assisclebus 540
2. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 20m
Drive 782.6 km
1. Drive from Portbou to Milancar 782.6 km
9h 23m
€122–176
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BCN - LIN
7h 6m
€45–188
Train via Avignon
1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Avignon Centretrain Ter
2. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
13h 3m
€156–335
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonnetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Narbonne Bus Station Av. Maréchal Foch to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
16h 1m
€48–118
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
1. Take the train from Port-Bou to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain
2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BCN - BGY
7h 45m
€57–200
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignantrain
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
9h 36m
€91–236

Portbou to Milan by train

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11h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 954.4 km
Duration: 11h 20m

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 Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 20m. 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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