- Must visit
Centre du Fauvisme
Workshop and exhibition space celebrating Fauvism in the town where Matisse and Derain painted in 1905. Essential for art history visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portbou to Collioure
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 06
36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
36 m
Trains on Sep 06
2
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portbou to Collioure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portbou to Collioure will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 2 trains from Portbou to Collioure, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
9:06 AM0h36Portbou9:42 AMCollioure$51One-way0 transfers
1:04 PM0h36Portbou1:40 PMCollioure$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:06 AM0h36Portbou9:42 AMCollioure$51One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM0h36Portbou1:40 PMCollioure$61One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Portbou to Collioure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portbou to Collioure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Portbou to Collioure is a train with an average price of $5.
The fastest way to travel from Portbou to Collioure is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Portbou and Collioure.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portbou to Collioure among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (36m by train vs 43m by car) and roughly $0.83 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 vs $6). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Portbou to Collioure train times
The table below shows live departures for Portbou to Collioure trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 86990 | 12:06 PM Portbou station | 0h37 | 12:43 PM Collioure station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86974 | 3:04 PM Portbou station | 0h36 | 3:40 PM Collioure station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86994 | 4:06 PM Portbou station | 0h36 | 4:42 PM Collioure station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86998 | 7:06 PM Portbou station | 0h35 | 7:41 PM Collioure station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portbou to Collioure
Spain
France
Trains from Portbou to Collioure run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36m. 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 08:13, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 35m.
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 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 8:13 AM |
Last train 8:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Portbou to Collioure trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Portbou and Collioure from $1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
35m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Collioure
Things to do in Collioure
Discover the best of Collioure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Collioure trip today.
- Must visit
Chemin du Fauvisme
Open-air museum trail marking viewpoints painted by Fauvist artists. It lets visitors compare today’s scenery with famous works on site.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne de Collioure
Small municipal museum devoted to modern art linked to Collioure’s artistic legacy. A strong introduction to local painters and exhibitions.
- Must visit
Façade du Boramar
Picturesque waterfront path facing the church and bay. It is one of the best places for classic views, evening walks, and photography.
- Must visit
Plage du Boramar
Main beach and promenade beside the church and castle. It combines sea views, heritage scenery, and easy access to the old center.
- Must visit
Vieux Collioure
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and artisan corners. Wandering here is one of the best ways to feel Collioure’s character.
- Gluten-free
Anchois de Collioure
Anchovies from Collioure, usually salted or marinated, are the town’s signature product and a long-standing Catalan fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan fish stew with local seafood, potatoes and saffron. It reflects the fishing heritage of the Côte Vermeille.
- Gluten-free
Brandade de Morue
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This rustic Catalan dish is widely linked to Roussillon coastal cooking.
Le 5ème Péché
Established harbor-side restaurant known for local seafood, anchovies and Catalan dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Le Bistrot de la Mer
Popular casual spot for fresh seafood, tapas and local wine, appreciated for its lively atmosphere and central old-town location.
Casa Léon
Well-known traditional address serving regional fish, shellfish and Catalan plates near the waterfront with classic local character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so walking is common.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Collioure Station -> Place du 18 Juin, Collioure
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy LiO bus tickets on board or via the Fairtiq app; fares are typically flat across the regional network.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle, so carry a bank card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Portbou to Collioure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portbou to Collioure 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 Collioure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Portbou to Collioure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Portbou to Collioure takes 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Portbou to Collioure is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Portbou to Collioure leaves at 8:13 AM.
The last train from Portbou to Collioure leaves at 8:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Portbou to Collioure.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portbou to Collioure. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portbou to Collioure.
The train station in Portbou that goes to Collioure is Portbou station, which connects to Collioure station.
The cheapest way to get from Portbou to Collioure is by train, with a cost of around $1.
Yes, the train journey from Portbou to Collioure is scenic, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and rolling hills as the route winds through the beautiful landscapes of the French and Spanish border region.
Yes, a day trip from Portbou to Collioure is feasible as the journey takes 35m and the distance is 8 miles (13 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Collioure, you can stroll through the charming Quartier du Mouré with its narrow streets and colorful houses, relax at Plage de Collioure, enjoy a scenic walk along the coastal path, or go on a wine tasting tour at local vineyards. For art enthusiasts, attending a local art workshop is a great option. Don't miss best sights such as the historic Château Royal de Collioure, the picturesque Église Notre-Dame-des-Anges, the Musée d'Art Moderne, Le Moulin de Collioure, and Fort Saint-Elme offering fascinating history and stunning views.
To fully enjoy Collioure's charming beaches, historic sites like the Château Royal, and the vibrant art scene, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Portbou to Collioure.
Since both Portbou and Collioure are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Collioure include Perpignan, Barcelona, Argelès-sur-Mer, Girona, Cerbère.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portbou to Collioure among Omio's users.
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.
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 Collioure, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during popular events. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and beaches. Additionally, be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers and always agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Overall, Collioure is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Portbou to Collioure
Most Portbou to Collioure trains use the Portbou to Collioure station pair. Use this guide to compare Portbou and Collioure 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 Collioure
Which Portbou station do trains to Collioure leave from?
Trains from Portbou to Collioure 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 Collioure station do trains from Portbou arrive at?
Trains from Portbou to Collioure arrive at Collioure. Collioure is from Collioure city centre.
ColliourePlace de la Gare, 66190 Collioure, France+33 4 68 82 15 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Collioure from Collioure city centre
BusLine 400
Regional bus services available
Collioure train station facilities and services
Collioure has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar À Anchois, Restaurant Le Neptune
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Collioure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Collioure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Collioure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Collioure: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Madeloc, Le Relais des Trois Mas, Hôtel Casa Païral.
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