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Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
The journey is about 6m faster (1h 19m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $38 (€31)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan
How to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31336:55 AM1h25Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie8:20 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
31336:55 AM1h25Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie8:20 AMPerpignan, Gare routière$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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46613:26 PM1h21Carcassonne4:47 PMPerpignan station$301One-way1 transfer
Other options
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68756:26 PM1h25Carcassonne7:51 PMPerpignan station$151One-way1 transfer
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46635:26 PM1h24Carcassonne6:50 PMPerpignan station$281One-way1 transfer
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62259:20 PM1h37Carcassonne10:57 PMPerpignan station$291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cité de Carcassonne and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Carcassonne and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Buses mostly depart from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Perpignan by bus.
- Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Perpignan by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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