Portbou to Paris train with SNCF Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portbou to Paris

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

7 h 1 m

Average duration

7 h 44 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

717 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portbou to Paris will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Portbou to Paris without transferring at least once.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786964+TGV INOUI6258
10:03AM8h11
Portbou station
06:14PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1511One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786964 · 876414+TGV INOUI6204
10:03AM7h01
Portbou station
05:04PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1571One-way
2 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786994+TGV INOUI9706
04:06PM7h12
Portbou station
11:18PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1581One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786992+TGV INOUI6260
02:01PM8h12
Portbou station
10:13PMParis Gare de Lyon
$2071One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786996+SNCF Intercités4766+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3750
06:06PM13h10
Portbou station
07:16AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
$2171One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Portbou to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portbou to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €60.

Distance: 445 miles (717 km)

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€122

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8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

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Live departures

Portbou to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Portbou to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86964+sncf-tgv-inoui6258
On time
9:03 AM Portbou station
8h11
5:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86964 · 876414+sncf-tgv-inoui6204
On time
9:03 AM Portbou station
7h01
4:04 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86990+sncf-intercites4659+sncf-tgv-inoui6206
On time
11:06 AM Portbou station
8h12
7:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86992+sncf-tgv-inoui6260
On time
1:01 PM Portbou station
8h12
9:13 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86992+sncf-tgv-inoui6873 · 6632
On time
1:01 PM Portbou station
8h04
9:05 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86994+sncf-tgv-inoui9706
On time
3:06 PM Portbou station
7h12
10:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86996+sncf-intercites4766+sncf-intercites-night3750
On time
5:06 PM Portbou station
13h10
6:16 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
2 transfers

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SNCF Intercités de nuit as well as TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF and more offer trains services from Portbou to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Portbou to Paris

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Trains from Portbou to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 6h 59m.

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 $54 (€43)
Distance
445 miles (717 km)
Average train duration
7h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€58)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 59m
First train
05:27
Last train
22:14
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 $54 (€43)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Portbou to Paris trainsSNCF Intercités de nuit , TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Portbou and Paris from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€72)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

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
SNCF TER frequency
2 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 Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 57m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€176)
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Portbou to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portbou to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Portbou to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€58), while the average price is around $114 (€91).
The train from Portbou to Paris takes 6h 59m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Portbou to Paris is 445 miles (717 km).
The first train from Portbou to Paris leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Portbou to Paris leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portbou to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portbou to Paris. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF Intercités de nuit .
Yes, there is a night train from Portbou to Paris.
The train station in Portbou that goes to Paris is Portbou station, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Portbou to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Portbou to Paris offers scenic views, especially through the Pyrenees and along the Mediterranean coast, before transitioning to the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the countryside as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Portbou to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 59m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 445 miles (717 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Portbou to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Portbou to Paris

Portbou
Paris
The major train station for departures in Portbou is Portbou. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portbou for your trip from Portbou to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Comodoro
  • Hotel La Masia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to France and regional destinations within Spain
Public transit options for Portbou
  • Train: Regional and international trains
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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