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Compare bus and train for Tarragona to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tarragona to Perpignan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:29AM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tarragona to Perpignan
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Buses from Tarragona to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Tarragona to PerpignanYou can travel by bus between Tarragona to Perpignan with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tarragona to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona to Perpignan by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tarragona to Perpignan can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tarragona to Perpignan is $32 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Tarragona to Perpignan is on average 3 h 40 min for the 138 mile (222 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Perpignan from Tarragona by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Tarragona to Perpignan leaves at 12: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 3 buses a day from Tarragona to Perpignan which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Tarragona to Perpignan bus with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Tarragona to Perpignan as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Perpignan, Gare routière, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Perpignan from Tarragona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tarragona to Perpignan by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Perpignan from Tarragona 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Perpignan are:
- Palace of the Kings of Majorca, a 13th-century fortress offering panoramic views and historical insights
- Perpignan Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and religious significance
- Castillet, a historic gate and former prison that now serves as a museum and city symbol
- Le Campo Santo, a medieval cloister and cemetery with a serene atmosphere and cultural events
- Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, an art museum housing works by local and international artists, including Picasso and Dufy.
The best things to do in Perpignan include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, a beautiful garden offering a peaceful retreat in the city
- Attend a performance at the Théâtre de l'Archipel, a modern venue hosting a variety of cultural events
- Discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Perpignan's rich history and architectural heritage.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tarragona to Perpignan depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Perpignan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tarragona to Perpignan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tarragona to Perpignan with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tarragona to Perpignan
Tarragona
Perpignan
The major bus station for departures in Tarragona is Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Tarragona to Perpignan.
Tarragona, Estación de Autobuses
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The major bus station for arrivals in Perpignan is Perpignan, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan, Gare routière for your trip to Perpignan from Tarragona.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenue du Général de GaulleWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro du Sud (0.3 km)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Perpignan, Gare routière
- Bus: 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: TER
Most popular bus connections from Tarragona
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