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Compare train and bus for Basel to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €112 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, while a train costs an average of €195.
Distance: 405 miles (653 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€195 Average price | €112 Average price Cheapest | €279 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 17m Average total duration Fastest 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Perpignan:
A bus is €130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Perpignan costing on average €195.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
Tickets start at around €195 compared to roughly €279 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €84. The journey takes 8h 47m versus 7h 40m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Perpignan
How to get from Basel to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM15h30Basel, Bahnhof5:15 AMPerpignan, Gare routière€461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM15h30Basel, Bahnhof5:15 AMPerpignan, Gare routière€461One-way1 transfer
Fastest
96262+9580 · 98364:21 PM7h31Basel SBB11:52 PMPerpignan station€1201One-way2 transfers
Other options
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4200+98367:21 AM16h31Basel SBB11:52 PMPerpignan station€851One-way3 transfers - 96104+6702+4200+98367:08 AM16h44Basel SBB11:52 PMPerpignan station€921One-way3 transfers
- 96210+12181+17773+98367:21 AM16h31Basel SBB11:52 PMPerpignan station€941One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain12:30 PM18h35Basel Bad Bhf7:05 AMPerpignan, Gare routière€471One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM13h25Basel, Bahnhof7:05 AMPerpignan, Gare routière€481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM14h55Basel, Bahnhof8:10 PMPerpignan, Gare routière€541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Perpignan:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Perpignan costing on average €150.
A bus is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Perpignan costing on average €340.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 57m.
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Perpignan Llabanere Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Perpignan by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Perpignan by train.
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