How to travel from Lyon to Perpignan

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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Perpignan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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€50

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€23

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4h 10m

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3h 40m

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30m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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from Lyon to Perpignan

How to get from Lyon to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lyon to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

AlsaNormal
05:10AM4h49
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
09:59AMPerpignan, Gare routière
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
05:10AM4h49
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
09:59AMPerpignan, Gare routière
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

AVE09742
02:35PM3h18
Lyon Part Dieu
05:53PMPerpignan station
$631One-way
0 transfers

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TGV INOUI5300+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786985
09:40AM5h10
Lyon Part Dieu
02:50PMPerpignan station
$751One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6805 · 6221
08:06AM3h51
Lyon Part Dieu
11:57AMPerpignan station
$981One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6823+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257
12:10PM3h43
Lyon Part Dieu
03:53PMPerpignan station
$1091One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus93129
10:30AM6h35
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
05:05PMPerpignan, Gare routière
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM6h30
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
02:00PMPerpignan, Gare routière
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:00PM6h10
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
08:10PMPerpignan, Gare routière
$581One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Perpignan

Travel to Perpignan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Perpignan.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lyon and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Perpignan is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Perpignan:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Perpignan costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 49m.

The distance from Lyon to Perpignan is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Perpignan is:
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Perpignan:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Perpignan station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Perpignan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros to go to Perpignan by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Perpignan by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Perpignan with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with AVE, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros.
  • 11 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Perpignan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Toulouse, Madrid, Lille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Perpignan and these popular destinations at a great price.

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