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Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere trains

Book train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide

Departure station:Paris Gare de Lyon

Train operators:SNCF

Arrival station:Portbou-Cerbere

Ticket price:From £58.94

First train:Departs at 06:40

Distance:Approximately 446 miles

Last train:Departs at 11:51

Journey time:Average 7h 53m, with the fastest trains taking 6h 49m

Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere train timetable

Planning a journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as £58.94, with average prices for this route around £83.10. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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07:41 8h 3m, No direct Paris Gare de Lyon	15:44 Portbou	Find Tickets
09:59 7h 45m, No direct Paris Gare de Lyon	17:44 Portbou	Find Tickets
10:41 7h 3m, No direct Paris Gare de Lyon	17:44 Portbou	Find Tickets
10:41 8h 3m, No direct Paris Gare de Lyon	18:44 Portbou	Find Tickets
10:41 9h 3m, No direct Paris Gare de Lyon	19:44 Portbou	Find Tickets
10:55 6h 49m, No direct Paris Gare de Lyon	17:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere Train Route Details

The train ticket price from Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere typically starts at £58.94. The journey averages 6h 49m in travel time and covers about 446 miles. SNCF usually run 10 trains daily on this route. To plan your trip in advance, please see our train route table.

First train

06:40

Last train

11:51

Departure station

Paris Gare de Lyon

Arrival station

Portbou-Cerbere

Journey time

6h 49m

Distance

446 miles

Price

From £58.94

Train Operators

SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

SNCF Advantage Card

Priced at €49 per year, the Carte Avantage offers 30% savings for adults and 60% savings for children, with three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit provide cost-effective and efficient overnight travel options. The night trains include 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices begin at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Portbou-Cerbere, passengers can enjoy a range of services to enhance their travel experience.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Enjoy retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel stress-free with a dedicated Family Space.

Please note the differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Paris Gare de Lyon - Portbou-Cerbere SNCF tickets

When travelling on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type offers different fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This allows you to book the most suitable ticket based on your travel needs.

TGV Prem's

TGV INOUI Prem's tickets offer the lowest fares for travel, starting from just €15. These tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain terms and conditions. Available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, you can enjoy flexible and reasonably priced travel. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions, and booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%.

TGV Première

Book TGV Première class (First class) tickets for greater comfort and exclusive benefits, including reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets provide the most premium travel experience. Benefit from the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services, including lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How to buy cheap SNCF train tickets

Book in Advance
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