Avignon to Portbou train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Portbou

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Portbou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Portbou will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Avignon for Portbou on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
11:35AM4h09
Avignon
03:44PMPortbou
$651One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Avignon to Portbou train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Portbou trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
10:34 AM Avignon Centre
4h10
2:44 PM Portbou station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876419 · 86979
On time
12:34 PM Avignon Centre
5h15
5:49 PM Portbou station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Avignon to Portbou by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Portbou

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Trains from Avignon to Portbou run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 4h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
08:27
Last train
16:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Avignon to Portbou trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Avignon and Portbou from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Portbou

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Portbou by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portbou, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from Avignon to Portbou is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, vineyards, and the stunning Mediterranean coastline as you approach Spain.
A day trip from Avignon to Portbou is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Portbou.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Portbou.
The distance by train from Avignon to Portbou is 134 miles (216 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Portbou. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The first train from Avignon to Portbou leaves at 8:27 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Portbou leaves at 4:25 PM.
One to two days in Portbou is ideal to explore its scenic coastline, historical sites, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Portbou can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Portbou is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train from Avignon to Portbou takes 4h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Portbou is Avignon Centre, which connects to Portbou station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Portbou.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Portbou

Avignon
Portbou
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Portbou.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE

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