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Compare train and bus for Málaga to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a train costs an average of €129.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 6m Average total duration 15h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Málaga to Perpignan:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Perpignan costing on average €79.
A bus is €90 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Málaga to Perpignan costing on average €135.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Bus takes on average 16h 6m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €139. The journey takes 15h 36m versus 11h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Málaga to Perpignan
How to get from Málaga to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Málaga to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal · Normal9:30 PM20h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:15 PMPerpignan, Gare SNCF€511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Normal · Normal9:30 PM20h45Malaga, Estación de Autobuses6:15 PMPerpignan, Gare SNCF€511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
VY8176+
TO704810:25 AM6h35Malaga Airport5:00 PMPerpignan Llabanere Airport€2461One-way1 transfer
Other options
Normal · Normal9:30 PM22h10Malaga, Estación de Autobuses7:40 PMPerpignan, Gare SNCF€751One-way1 transfer
Normal · Normal8:00 AM24h25Malaga, Estación de Autobuses8:25 AMPerpignan, Gare SNCF€751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM31h35Malaga, Estación de Autobuses3:35 PMPerpignan, Gare routière€1051One-way2 transfers
TO4611 · TO70489:20 AM7h40Malaga Airport5:00 PMPerpignan Llabanere Airport€1921One-way1 transfer
TO4791 · TO70486:00 AM11h00Malaga Airport5:00 PMPerpignan Llabanere Airport€2161One-way1 transfer
VY2110 · VY8016+
TO70488:30 AM8h30Malaga Airport5:00 PMPerpignan Llabanere Airport€4061One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Málaga to Perpignan:
A bus is €83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Málaga to Perpignan costing on average €129.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 6m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Málaga and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Perpignan, Gare SNCF.
- Travel with AVE to go to Perpignan by train.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar to go to Perpignan by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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