The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Perpignan
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Perpignan will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 14 buses that leave Lyon for Perpignan every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal23:596h30Lyon6:29Perpignan, Gare routière£291One-way0 changes
Normal5:154h59Lyon10:14Perpignan, Gare routière£291One-way0 changes
Normal5:154h59Lyon10:14Perpignan, Gare routière£291One-way0 changes
831334:105h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:15Perpignan, Gare routière£361One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:356h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:20Perpignan, Gare routière£371One-way0 changes
Normal5:154h59Lyon10:14Perpignan, Gare routière£291One-way0 changes
Normal5:154h59Lyon10:14Perpignan, Gare routière£291One-way0 changes
831334:105h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:15Perpignan, Gare routière£361One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:555h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:15Perpignan, Gare routière£471One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:205h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:00Perpignan, Gare routière£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 373 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Perpignan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Perpignan coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50617 · 4731 | 3:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h55 | 10:30 Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 change | |
83133 | 4:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h05 | 9:15 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h45 | 11:20 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:15 Lyon | 4h59 | 10:14 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 5:15 Lyon | 4h59 | 10:14 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h30 | 14:00 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h35 | 15:35 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
93129 | 10:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h35 | 17:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h10 | 20:10 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h40 | 4:00 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
3155 | 22:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h45 | 4:35 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h20 | 5:15 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 23:59 Lyon | 6h30 | 6:29 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Perpignan
Buses from Lyon to Perpignan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 373 km distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 373 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte from Lyon to PerpignanYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Perpignan with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Perpignan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Perpignan by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Perpignan
Most Lyon to Perpignan buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Perpignan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Perpignan leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Which Perpignan station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Perpignan, Gare routière from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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