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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €4
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 28 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
10:06 AM 0h28 Portbou 10:34 AM Banyuls-sur-Mer €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:06 AM 0h28 Portbou 10:34 AM Banyuls-sur-Mer €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Spain
France
Trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:22, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 26m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance4 miles (7 km)
- Average train duration27m
- Cheapest ticket price€1
- Trains per day5
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train26m
- First train8:22 AM
- Last train8:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book2 days
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- Operators on this routeTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- Departure & arrivalPortbou station → Banyuls-sur-Mer station
- Cross-border trainsSpain–France services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Train ticket prices from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €1, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer takes 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer leaves at 8:22 AM.
The distance by train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer is 4 miles (7 km).
The last train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer train times
The table below shows live departures for Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 86964 | 9:59 AM Portbou station | 0h28 | 10:27 AM Banyuls-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86990 | 12:06 PM Portbou station | 0h28 | 12:34 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86992 | 2:01 PM Portbou station | 0h27 | 2:28 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86994 | 4:06 PM Portbou station | 0h26 | 4:32 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86996 | 6:06 PM Portbou station | 0h26 | 6:32 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86960 | 8:06 PM Portbou station | 0h26 | 8:32 PM Banyuls-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
26m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Portbou and Banyuls-sur-Mer
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There is no high speed train available from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Things to do in Banyuls-sur-Mer
Discover the best of Banyuls-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banyuls-sur-Mer trip today.
- Recommended
Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer Aquarium
Biodiversity aquarium and science space by the marine station, showcasing Mediterranean species and Banyuls research heritage.
Galerie du Troc
Local gallery space featuring rotating exhibitions, often focused on regional artists and cultural programming in the town center.
- Must visit
Front de Mer
Popular waterfront promenade lined with beaches, palms, and sea views. Ideal for an easy walk through the heart of Banyuls-sur-Mer.
- Must visit
Sentier du Littoral
Scenic coastal walking route through the marine reserve area, known for rocky coves, clear water, and impressive Mediterranean views.
- Recommended
Réserve Naturelle Marine de Cerbère-Banyuls
Protected shoreline and underwater nature area appreciated for walks, viewpoints, and insight into the local marine environment.
- Gluten-free
Banyuls Wine
Sweet fortified wine made from Grenache grapes on steep coastal terraces. It is the town’s signature drink and a defining taste of Banyuls-sur-Mer.
- Gluten-free
Collioure Wine
Dry AOC white, rosé, or red wine from the same schist vineyards above the sea. It reflects the Côte Vermeille landscape and local Catalan wine tradition.
- Gluten-free
Anchois de Collioure
Anchovies prepared salted, marinated, or in oil. A classic specialty of the nearby Côte Vermeille, commonly eaten around Banyuls-sur-Mer.
L'Almandin
Refined seafront dining focused on Mediterranean fish, seasonal produce, and Banyuls wines. Calm setting suited to a longer meal.
Le Quai
Traditional seafood restaurant on the harbor, known for fresh fish and local Catalan dishes in a relaxed coastal setting.
La Littorine
Casual bistro style venue for tapas, grilled seafood, and regional plates near the waterfront. Good option for an informal local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: stays rise in summer, but dining and local transit are manageable versus larger Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
liO Occitanie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- /null
To the city center
Gare de Banyuls-sur-Mer -> Place Paul Reig, Banyuls-sur-Mer
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- LiO Car regional single tickets are sold in the liO Occitanie app and can also be bought on board; the fare page says to bring exact change.
- Banyuls-sur-Mer has a municipal shuttle, but for published regional fares and route planning use the official liO Occitanie network. Bank card contactless on board is not confirmed for Pyrénées-Orientales.
Plan your visit to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Yes, the train journey from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque landscapes, and charming coastal villages.
Popular day trips by train from Banyuls-sur-Mer include Perpignan, Barcelona, Argelès-sur-Mer, Collioure, Béziers.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Banyuls-sur-Mer, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular beaches. It is advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are not widespread but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or rentals. Overall, maintaining basic safety awareness helps ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer 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 Banyuls-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Most Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer trains use the Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Portbou and Banyuls-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portbou
Arrival train stations in Banyuls-sur-Mer
Which Portbou station do trains to Banyuls-sur-Mer leave from?
Trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer leave from Portbou. The station is from Portbou city centre at Carrer de l'Estació, 17497 Portbou, Girona, Spain.
PortbouCarrer de l'Estació, 17497 Portbou, Girona, Spain+34 972 39 65 02
City-centre transport
Getting to Portbou from Portbou city centre
TrainRegional and international trains
BusLocal bus services available
Portbou train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Portbou.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portbou. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Portbou. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portbou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portbou: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portbou: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Comodoro, Hotel La Masia.
Which Banyuls-sur-Mer station do trains from Portbou arrive at?
Trains from Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer arrive at Banyuls-sur-Mer. Banyuls-sur-Mer is from Banyuls-sur-Mer city centre.
Banyuls-sur-MerAv. de la Gare, 66650 Banyuls-sur-Mer, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Banyuls-sur-Mer from Banyuls-sur-Mer city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Banyuls-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Banyuls-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Hotel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Les Elmes, Hotel Le Catalan, Hotel Solhotel.
Train stations for Portbou to Banyuls-sur-Mer
Check train stations information for Portbou and Banyuls-sur-Mer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Portbou that goes to Banyuls-sur-Mer is Portbou, which connects to Banyuls-sur-Mer.
Most popular trains to and from Banyuls-sur-Mer and Portbou
Most popular train connections to Banyuls-sur-Mer
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