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Compare train and bus for Nice to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price | €130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Nice to Perpignan
Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Perpignan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Perpignan:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Perpignan costing on average €90.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €87. The journey takes 7h 19m versus 4h 51m 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 Nice to Perpignan
How to get from Nice to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
43498:00 PM 8h14 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 4:14 AM Perpignan, Gare routière €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
43498:00 PM 8h14 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 4:14 AM Perpignan, Gare routière €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus12:30 AM 5h30 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 6:00 AM Perpignan, Gare routière €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8764314:17 PM 6h33 Nice Saint-Augustin 10:50 PM Perpignan station €73 1 One-way 2 transfers
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869858:32 AM 6h18 Nice Saint-Augustin 2:50 PM Perpignan station €75 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8698710:32 AM 6h18 Nice Saint-Augustin 4:50 PM Perpignan station €75 1 One-way 2 transfers
4704 · 541536:30 PM 7h40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 2:10 AM Perpignan, Gare routière €27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal8:00 PM 8h14 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 4:14 AM Perpignan, Gare routière €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Perpignan:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Perpignan costing on average €90.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Perpignan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Perpignan by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus to go to Perpignan by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Gipsyy, Infobus.
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