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Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere train ticket prices
€16.67
On Sat 7
Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere train times
The fastest time from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere begins at 2h 13m, with a usual duration of 2h 35m. 11 trains run daily on this route, with the earliest at 06:46 and the latest at 19:16. For more train times, prices, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal. Stay informed with real-time updates to ensure a smooth journey in Spain.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:20 Barcelona-Sants | 2h 10m, 1 change | 11:30 Cerbère | SN | Find tickets |
09:20 Barcelona-Sants | 2h 24m, 1 change | 11:44 Portbou | SN | Find tickets |
09:20 Barcelona-Sants | 4h 26m, 1 change | 13:46 Portbou | SNCF | Find tickets |
15:16 Barcelona-Sants | 2h 16m, 1 change | 17:32 Cerbère | SN | Find tickets |
15:16 Barcelona-Sants | 2h 31m, 1 change | 17:47 Portbou | SN | Find tickets |
Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere train journey information
Find detailed Renfe, iryo, and OUIGO train schedules from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere train travel guide
Enjoy the travel guide from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere on TrainPal. With an average duration of 2h 35m, you can take a great trip on Renfe AVE high-speed trains, as well as iryo and OUIGO trains.
Planning and booking
How do I book train tickets for the Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere route?
Are there any discounts available for AVE train tickets from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere?
Discover affordable AVE train tickets from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere on TrainPal. Book your tickets up to 90 days in advance to maximise savings. We offer special discounts for students and seniors. For additional savings, consider purchasing a Return ticket and using our discount codes. Experience budget-friendly travels with TrainPal.
Are there any stops along the way from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere on the AVE train?
No, you need to transfer on the route from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere. TrainPal can help you compare times, prices, and detailed transfer information. We strive to plan your journey with less worry and rush.
What is the frequency of AVE trains from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere?
11 trains travel from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere every day. TrainPal provides a variety of information you may find useful. Stay updated with live train times to determine the best time to leave home, ensuring a smooth journey and saving you time, effort, and worry.
How long does it take to travel from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere by train?
The fastest route from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere takes 2h 13m, while the average travel time is 2h 35m. Check detailed departure and arrival times for both stations. Use TrainPal to stay informed with live schedules.
How much does a train ticket from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere cost?
The cheapest train ticket from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere is €16.67, with an average price of €22.74*. Stay informed on TrainPal to check real-time prices as they may vary. Spend less on the journey, and save more for the destination.
Onboard services
What are the amenities on Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere trains?
AVE trains from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere provide free WiFi, power outlets, and allowance for up to three bags, regardless of ticket type. Passengers can enjoy the cafeteria or mobile catering bar service. Boxed meals are available from €5.50 for Básico and Elige tickets, while Prémium ticket holders benefit from free meals.
Can I bring luggage and bicycles on the AVE train from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere?
Yes, AVE permits three pieces of luggage, not exceeding 25 kg in total. Foldable bicycles are allowed; non-foldable bicycles must be disassembled and placed in a bag measuring no more than 140 x 90 x 40 cm.
How early should I arrive at the train station for the AVE train from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere?
Ensure you reach the station 30 minutes ahead for security checks and boarding. For luggage or during peak times, aim to arrive 45-60 minutes early. Always confirm your ticket and TrainPal instructions for the most accurate information.
Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere train classes
When travelling from Barcelona-Sants to Portbou-Cerbere, explore and compare the various class services provided by AVE, Avlo, Iryo, and OUIGO to effortlessly plan your upcoming journey.
BÁSICO
ELIGE ESTÁNDAR
ELIGE CONFORT
PRÉMIUM
BÁSICA
Inicial
Singular
Singular Only YOU
Infinita Bistró
OUIGO ESENCIAL
OUIGO PLUS
Change and refunds
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Básico | | |
| Elige Estándar | | |
| Elige Confort | | |
| Prémium | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Sencillo | | |
| Ida y Vuelta | | |
| Con enlace | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
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| Inicial | | |
| Singular | | |
| Singular Only YOU | | |
| Infinita Bistró | | |
| Train ticket types | Change | Refunds |
|---|---|---|
| OUIGO ESENCIAL | | |
| OUIGO PLUS | | |
How to buy cheap Renfe and iryo train tickets
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Being the cheapest AVE ticket option, it is non-refundable. Nevertheless, you can alter your ticket for a €10 fee and any applicable fare difference.
With Avlo's Básica (Basic) tickets starting at €7 on eight routes, you can change or refund for €8. Each ticket lets you bring two children under 14 for €5 each.
Save 20% with Avant's Return tickets compared to buying separate ones. Both tickets are changeable. Cancellations have a minimum 15% fee while cancelling one ticket costs 40% of its price.
Travel comfortably with iryo Inicial fare, featuring reclining leather seats, extra legroom, individual armrests, and power outlets. Tickets are refundable and changeable with conditions. Enjoy a luxurious and flexible journey with iryo.
Travel quickly and affordably with double-decker OUIGO high-speed trains, perfect for routes like Madrid to Barcelona. You can bring two small pieces of luggage for free. Enjoy a budget-friendly and swift journey.
Receive an 8% discount on the total price for groups of 4 to 9 travellers. Tickets are non-changeable but refundable, with fees ranging from 5% to 30% of the total price. Maximise your savings with our group travel discount.
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