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Compare train and bus for Marseille to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Perpignan
Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Perpignan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Perpignan:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Perpignan costing on average €54.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €50. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 3h 20m 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.
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How to get from Marseille to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:15 PM 4h59 Marseille 2:14 AM Perpignan €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:15 PM 4h59 Marseille 2:14 AM Perpignan €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:15 PM 4h59 Marseille 2:14 AM Perpignan €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

9:30 PM 4h59 Marseille 2:29 AM Perpignan €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:15 PM 4h59 Marseille 3:14 AM Perpignan €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:10 PM 5h00 Marseille 12:10 AM Perpignan €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Perpignan:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Perpignan costing on average €54.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! to go to Perpignan by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus to go to Perpignan by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with AVE.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus.
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