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How to get fromRome to Portbouby plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or car

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

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FCO - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain train
    3. Take the train from Girona to Portboutrain train
    7h 30m
    €46–173

  2. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Perpignantrain train
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    14h 48m
    €197–416

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus 30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Perpignanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Cerberetrain train Ter
    17h 55m
    €84–180

  4. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Rome Termini Piazza Indipendenza to Port of Civitavecchiabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Portboutrain train R11
    25h 51m
    €145–258

  5. Fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane FCO - PGF
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train
    10h 9m
    €98–360

  6. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane FCO - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain train
    9h 37m
    €91–289

  7. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FCO - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain train
    10h 2m
    €94–277

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C3
    3. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Setetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Sète to Portboutrain train K8
    19h 7m
    €191–460

  9. Drive 1,220.4 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Portboucar car 1,220.4 km
    12h 2m
    €192–277

Rome to Portbou by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,055 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Portbou, Spain?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Port-Bou via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Perpignan in around 14h 48m.

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