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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 406 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł 406, while a bus costs an average of zł 442.
Distance: 600 miles (966 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł 406 Average price Cheapest | zł 442 Average price | zł 1,292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 15m Average total duration Fastest 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration 20h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Perpignan
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Perpignan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Perpignan:
A train is zł 36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cologne to Perpignan costing on average zł 442.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 49m.
The journey is about 1h 36m faster (10h 45m by train vs 12h 21m by car) and roughly zł 886 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 406 vs zł 1,292). 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.
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How to get from Cologne to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:55 PM 23h40 Cologne 2:35 PM Perpignan zł 252 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
2:55 PM 23h40 Cologne 2:35 PM Perpignan zł 252 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:00 PM 20h10 Cologne 6:10 PM Perpignan zł 440 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:35 AM 20h30 Cologne 5:05 AM Perpignan zł 443 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Perpignan:
A train is zł 36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cologne to Perpignan costing on average zł 442.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 49m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar to go to Perpignan by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Perpignan by bus.
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