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Centre Walter Benjamin
Local interpretation space on Walter Benjamin’s final journey and exile history, central to understanding Portbou’s cultural identity.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 14
8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
9 m
Trains on Oct 14
16
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llançà to Portbou is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llançà to Portbou will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 16 trains from Llançà to Portbou, including 16 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
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15816Trains from Llançà to Portbou run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:41, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:41 PM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Llançà to Portbou trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15900 | Delayed 6:52 AM 8:41 AMLlança | 0h10 | 7:02 AM 7:02 AMPortbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15904 | 9:49 AM Llança | 0h11 | 10:00 AM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15802 | 10:21 AM Llança | 0h08 | 10:29 AM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15908 | 11:41 AM Llança | 0h10 | 11:51 AM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15806 | 12:21 PM Llança | 0h08 | 12:29 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15912 | 1:41 PM Llança | 0h10 | 1:51 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15259 | 3:14 PM Llança | 0h10 | 3:24 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15916 | 3:41 PM Llança | 0h11 | 3:52 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15918 | On time 5:41 PM Llança | 0h10 | 5:51 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15816 | 7:41 PM Llança | 0h10 | 7:51 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15818 | 7:51 PM Llança | 0h08 | 7:59 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15820 | 9:41 PM Llança | 0h10 | 9:51 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15267 | 11:15 PM Llança | 0h10 | 11:25 PM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
15251 | 7:10 AM Llança | 0h10 | 7:20 AM Portbou station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Local interpretation space on Walter Benjamin’s final journey and exile history, central to understanding Portbou’s cultural identity.
Town exhibition area used for local art, photography, and heritage displays, offering insight into Portbou’s community culture.
Interpretive space inside or near the station focused on railway history and Portbou’s role as a major border rail hub.
Scenic coastal path segment with dramatic cliffs and views toward France, especially appealing for walkers and photographers.
Main town beach with clear water, promenade access, and classic views of Portbou’s bay, station hills, and maritime setting.
Smaller beach cove popular with locals, offering a quieter atmosphere and attractive views near the center.
Suquet de peix is a Catalan fishermen’s stew of local rockfish, potatoes, garlic and saffron, long linked to the Costa Brava’s small fishing ports.
Arròs negre is rice cooked with cuttlefish and squid ink, giving it a deep sea flavor and black color. It is a classic coastal dish across this part of Catalonia.
Fideuà is a seaside favorite made like paella but with short noodles, usually with seafood. It is popular in Empordà and commonly served in local restaurants.
Traditional dining room in nearby Colera, valued for grilled fish, shellfish and classic Costa Brava cooking in a longstanding setting.
Established seafront restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes and relaxed Mediterranean views near Portbou’s waterfront.
Casual local spot in Portbou for tapas, fish and simple Catalan plates, with an unfussy atmosphere popular for everyday dining.
Moderate for coastal Spain: lodging can rise in summer, but casual meals and short local trips stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; tips are appreciated but not expected.
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Portbou railway station -> Plaça Major, Portbou
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llançà 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.

Most Llançà to Portbou trains use the Llançà to Portbou station pair. Use this guide to compare Llançà and Portbou train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Llançà has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink options are available at Llançà.
ATMs are available at Llançà.
Ticket office support is available at Llançà.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Accessibility facilities are available at Llançà.
Portbou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Portbou.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Portbou. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portbou. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portbou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portbou: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portbou: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Comodoro, Hotel La Masia.
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