- Must visit
Musée d'art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Gothic period to the modern era.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Montpellier to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Perpignan will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 35 buses that leave Montpellier for Perpignan every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
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54153
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3155
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4592Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £0.90.
Distance: 129 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Perpignan coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:30 Montpellier | 1h40 | 1:10 Perpignan | 0 changesdirect | |
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54153 | 0:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h40 | 2:10 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h15 | 3:20 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
3183 | 1:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 4:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 1:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 4:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 1:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 4:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 2:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h14 | 4:14 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h45 | 4:00 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
3155 | 2:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h45 | 4:35 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h45 | 5:15 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
4592 | 4:00 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 5:50 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 4:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h14 | 6:29 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 7:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h59 | 10:14 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 Montpellier | 1h59 | 10:14 Perpignan | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h59 | 10:14 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
4731 | 8:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 10:30 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 10:30 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 8:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 10:30 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h10 | 11:20 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
3159 | 9:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h30 | 12:00 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
93117 | 11:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 13:55 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 13:55 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 11:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h25 | 13:55 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h20 | 14:00 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
4821 | 12:30 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 14:20 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h20 | 15:35 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
93129 | 14:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h40 | 17:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h14 | 17:29 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 15:15 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h14 | 17:29 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
3135 | 15:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h40 | 18:05 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 2h20 | 20:10 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
3176 | 18:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 20:10 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 20:10 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 18:20 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h50 | 20:10 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
50891 | 20:25 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 1h55 | 22:20 Perpignan, Gare routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Montpellier to Perpignan run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £0.90 by train.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 129 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 129 km |
Average bus duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Gothic period to the modern era.
Museum inside Le Castillet tracing local history and Catalan traditions, with access to the panoramic tower.
Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions, installations and photography in a striking former cinema.
Lively central square lined with cafés and palms, ideal for people-watching and a base for exploring the old town.
Historic quarter known for colourful streets, local life and access to Saint-Jacques and major monuments.
Riverside green promenade with plane trees, footbridges and open views towards the city’s historic skyline.
A Catalan seafood stew from the Roussillon coast, made with fish, shellfish and aioli. It reflects Perpignan’s strong links to Mediterranean and Catalan cooking.
A hearty Catalan white bean and pork casserole, often with sausages or cured meats. It is a traditional mountain and winter dish in French Catalonia.
Catalan meatballs simmered in a rich tomato and olive sauce, sometimes with mushrooms. It is one of the best-known home-style dishes around Perpignan.
Stylish restaurant known for careful modern French plates and seasonal produce in an intimate dining room.
Elegant city-centre restaurant serving refined Catalan and French cooking in a polished but welcoming setting.
Popular traditional address for Catalan specialities and regional dishes, with a warm brasserie atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
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Perpignan, Gare routière -> Place de Catalogne, Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.

Most Montpellier to Perpignan buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Perpignan, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Perpignan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
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