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Teatre-Museu Dalí
Surreal museum created around Dalí’s vision, filled with paintings, installations and immersive spaces in the artist’s home town.
Take a train from Portbou to Figueres and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 20:25.
Distance 24 km |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 20:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Surreal museum created around Dalí’s vision, filled with paintings, installations and immersive spaces in the artist’s home town.
Museum on the toy industry with historic dolls, trains and games. A nostalgic, family-friendly visit in the centre of Figueres.
Small museum dedicated to Empordà heritage, archaeology and local history. Useful for context beyond Dalí and the modern city centre.
Figueres’s central promenade lined with shops and historic façades. It is the main walking route for seeing the town’s urban character.
Broad square beside the Dalí museum and Sant Pere church. A practical meeting point and lively place to pause during sightseeing.
Pleasant green space near the centre, good for a quiet break from museums with shaded paths and local everyday atmosphere.
Rustic tomato, onion and pepper salad dressed with olive oil. A staple of Empordà summer tables, often made with produce from nearby orchards.
Large sweet onions baked slowly until soft. A classic winter and early spring speciality in Catalonia, commonly eaten with romesco sauce.
Catalan fish stew with monkfish, prawns or other seafood, often thickened with picada. Traditional along the Costa Brava and in Empordà homes.
Refined Catalan restaurant known for market-driven dishes and a calm, elegant dining room near the Dalí Museum.
Traditional local spot for Catalan cooking, grilled meats and hearty set menus in an unfussy atmosphere.
Popular casual venue for tapas, montaditos and drinks, convenient for a relaxed meal in the town centre.
Moderate for Spain. Meals and cafés are reasonable, while central stays near major sights can cost more in peak season. Local buses and regional trains are fairly affordable.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In cafés, small change is fine. For taxis, round up the fare.
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Figueres Vilafant station -> Plaça de l'Ajuntament, Figueres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portbou to Figueres 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 Figueres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portbou to Figueres trains use the Portbou to Figueres Vilafant station pair. Use this guide to compare Portbou and Figueres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Portbou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Portbou.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Portbou. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Portbou. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Portbou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Portbou: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portbou: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Comodoro, Hotel La Masia.
Figueres Vilafant is 1 km from Figueres city centre. Public transport options include:
Figueres Vilafant has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Txot's Express
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 -10:45, Sat: 07:30 -10:45, Sun: 08:30 -10:45. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Figueres Vilafant: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Figueres Vilafant: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Figueres Vilafant: Accessible facilities including ramps, toilets, parking, and platform. Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility can contact [email protected] or +34 917744040 for personal assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pirineos, Hotel President, Ibis Styles Fugueres Ronda.
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