How to get to Perpignan from Avignon

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Compare train and coach for Avignon to Perpignan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 208 km

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£48

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£58

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3h 37m

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4h 37m

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4h 7m

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2h 42m

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Compare ways to travel from Avignon to Perpignan

Compare the available ways to get from Avignon to Perpignan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Perpignan is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Perpignan:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Perpignan costing on average £48.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Perpignan including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Avignon to Perpignan

How to get to Perpignan from Avignon by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Avignon to Perpignan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6229+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876307
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  • ZOU!879336+SNCF | TGV INOUI6229+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876307
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  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876407
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Best day trips from Perpignan by train

The most popular day trips by train from Perpignan are Narbonne, Montpellier, Cité de Carcassonne and Sète. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Perpignan on Omio.

A view of Narbonne

Day trip from Perpignan to Narbonne by train

Why visit Narbonne for the day?

Narbonne is known for its Roman heritage, canal setting and busy covered market. Close to the Mediterranean, it mixes historic character with an easy southern French rhythm.

A view of Montpellier

Day trip from Perpignan to Montpellier by train

Why visit Montpellier for the day?

Montpellier is a youthful city in southern France, known for its students, elegant old centre and sunny Mediterranean character. Medieval lanes, lively squares and modern architecture give it an energetic but relaxed feel.

A view of Cité de Carcassonne

Day trip from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne by train

Why visit Cité de Carcassonne for the day?

Cité de Carcassonne is a fortified medieval citadel in southern France, famed for its double walls and towers. Its narrow lanes, stone buildings and hilltop setting give it a strongly historic atmosphere.

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FAQs: Avignon to Perpignan

Travel to Perpignan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Avignon to Perpignan.

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There are 2 options to travel between Avignon and Perpignan including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Perpignan is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Perpignan:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Perpignan costing on average £48.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 37m.

The Avignon to Perpignan distance is approximately 208 km.
The average frequency per day from Avignon to Perpignan is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Avignon to Perpignan:
  • Trains mostly depart from Avignon Centre and arrive in Perpignan station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Avignon to Perpignan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus to go to Perpignan by coach.
  • Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités to go to Perpignan by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Avignon to Perpignan with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with Alsa, Gipsyy, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Infobus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Omio customers who travel from Avignon to Perpignan often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Paris, Madrid, Toulouse, Girona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Perpignan and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Avignon to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Perpignan, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and unique souvenirs, enjoy a stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, a peaceful garden retreat, and attend cultural performances at the Théâtre de l'Archipel. Discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards, and take a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Palace of the Kings of Majorca for panoramic views, the Gothic-style Perpignan Cathedral, the historic Castillet, Le Campo Santo, and the Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, which showcases works by artists like Picasso and Dufy.
To explore Perpignan's main attractions, including the Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Le Castillet, and the local markets, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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