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Cheap train tickets from Portbou to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest

$50

Average

$82

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

04:05PM3h22

Portbou

07:27PMBarcelona

$501One-way

0 transfers

04:33PM2h54

Portbou

07:27PMBarcelona

$641One-way

0 transfers

11:59AM2h32

Portbou

02:31PMBarcelona

$781One-way

0 transfers

08:06AM3h33

Portbou

11:39AMBarcelona

$1061One-way

0 transfers

08:33AM3h06

Portbou

11:39AMBarcelona

$1101One-way

0 transfers

Portbou to Barcelona train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 5

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
SNCF \| TGV INOUI	11:59AM Portbou	2h32	02:31PM Barcelona	0 transfersDirect
SNCF \| TGV INOUI	04:05PM Portbou	3h22	07:27PM Barcelona	0 transfersDirect
SNCF \| TGV INOUI	04:33PM Portbou	2h54	07:27PM Barcelona	0 transfersDirect
SNCF \| TGV INOUI	08:33AM Portbou	3h06	11:39AM Barcelona	0 transfersDirect
SNCF \| TGV INOUI	08:06AM Portbou	3h33	11:39AM Barcelona	0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Portbou to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Fastest Journey

2 h 32 m

Average

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

142 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Portbou for Barcelona every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

11:59AM2h32

Portbou

02:31PMBarcelona

$781One-way

0 transfers

04:33PM2h54

Portbou

07:27PMBarcelona

$641One-way

0 transfers

08:33AM3h06

Portbou

11:39AMBarcelona

$1101One-way

0 transfers

04:05PM3h22

Portbou

07:27PMBarcelona

$501One-way

0 transfers

08:06AM3h33

Portbou

11:39AMBarcelona

$1061One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portbou to Barcelona

Trains from Portbou to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€37) but you can travel from only $16 (€14) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€14)

Distance

87 miles (141 km)

Average train duration

3h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$41 (€37)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 3m

First train

06:46

Last train

20:07

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€14)

Train providers: Renfe, SNCF | TGV INOUI and TGV INOUI from Portbou to Barcelona trains

Find the best trains from Portbou to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Renfe, SNCF | TGV INOUI and TGV INOUI from $43 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Renfe is a Spanish train company that operates throughout the country including trains between Portbou and Barcelona. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed AVE trains, regional trains, and night trains. The AVE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save money and time, as they allow you to travel overnight and arrive at your destination in the morning. Renfe offers several types of tickets, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Renfe are Madrid-Barcelona, Madrid-Seville, and Madrid-Valencia. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Spain's most beautiful cities in comfort and style.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Train information from Portbou to Barcelona with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 2 h 47 min
Cheapest Price: $61

FAQs: Trains from Portbou to Barcelona

FAQs: Travel by train from Portbou to Barcelona easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Portbou to Barcelona.

Cheap train tickets from Portbou to Barcelona can start from as little as $41 (€36) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portbou to Barcelona is $84 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Portbou to Barcelona train travel time is 2 h 3 min for the 87 mile (141 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Portbou to Barcelona leaves at 6: 46 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Portbou to Barcelona leaves at 8: 07 PM.

There are 3 trains a day from Portbou to Barcelona which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Barcelona. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Portbou to Barcelona.

For the trip from Portbou to Barcelona you can take a train with SNCF | TGV INOUI or TGV INOUI. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Barcelona from Portbou on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 07 PM.

A trip to Barcelona from Portbou is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Portbou to Barcelona is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Portbou to Barcelona including taking a bus or train.