Travelling from Portbou to Barcelona by train

Want to know how to get from Portbou to Barcelona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Portbou to Barcelona take around 2 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 144 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Portbou is scheduled to depart at around  06:12. The last departure is usually at around 17:54. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €20.57.

We think any time is a great time to visit Barcelona, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Barcelona.

Is there a direct train from Portbou to Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct train from Portbou to Barcelona.

How long does it take to travel from Portbou to Barcelona?

The Portbou to Barcelona train travel takes about 2 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Portbou to Barcelona train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barcelona leaving Portbou at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 17:54. This is the same at the weekend.