Portbou to Colera by train

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Overview: trains from Portbou to Colera

Find the key information for travelling by train from Portbou to Colera, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:46 View journey
Last train 19:29 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 4m View journey
Distance (km) 2
Trains / day 10 View all
Cheapest journey AU$4.38 View journey
Avg journey time 4m
Train operators 1

Explore Portbou to Colera by train

Thinking about travelling from Portbou to Colera by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Portbou and Colera

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: AU$4.38

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Portbou to Colera departure frequency and train timetable

With 10 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 1 hour and 8 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 10:05 and the last one is at 19:29. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:46, with the last one at 19:05.

How long does the train from Portbou to Colera take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 4 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 2 kilometres.

When are tickets between Portbou and Colera available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Portbou and Colera can be purchased 1 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your trip to Colera

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Colera.

FAQs about the train journey from Portbou to Colera

Want to know more about your journey from Portbou to Colera? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Portbou to Colera covers 2 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.