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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 85 nautical miles (158 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Barcelona:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Barcelona costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Perpignan to Barcelona
Take a ferry from Perpignan to Barcelona and enjoy the approximately 85 nautical miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 85 nautical miles (158 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Ferry from Perpignan to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Barcelona by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
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