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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 $113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, while a flight costs an average of $299.
Distance: 405 miles (653 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$208 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Basel to Perpignan
Compare the available ways to get from Basel to Perpignan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Perpignan:
A bus is $95 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Perpignan costing on average $208 (€174).
A bus is $187 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Perpignan costing on average $299 (€251).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
Tickets start at around $208 (€174) compared to roughly $333 (€279) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126 (€105). The journey takes 8h 42m 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.
4:15 AM 19h20 Basel 11:35 PM Perpignan $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
4:15 AM 19h20 Basel 11:35 PM Perpignan $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:15 AM 14h55 Basel 6:10 PM Perpignan $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
11:45 AM 15h30 Basel 3:15 AM Perpignan $83 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Perpignan:
A bus is $95 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Perpignan costing on average $208 (€174).
A bus is $187 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Perpignan costing on average $299 (€251).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Perpignan Llabanere Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Perpignan by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Perpignan by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Perpignan by bus.
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