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Compare bus and train for Pau to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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$69 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Pau to Perpignan
How to get from Pau to Perpignan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Pau to Perpignan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM8h35Pau, Lycée St John Perse6:15 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$661One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 AM10h55Pau, Lycée St John Perse10:20 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
14140 · 4657+
869838:11 AM4h37Pau station12:48 PMPerpignan station$1251One-way2 transfers
Other options
872734 · 8762579:59 AM5h54Pau station3:53 PMPerpignan station$961One-way1 transfer
14142+
87625912:11 PM5h37Pau station5:48 PMPerpignan station$911One-way1 transfer
14150 · 4669+
8764316:11 PM4h39Pau station10:50 PMPerpignan station$851One-way2 transfers
54050 · 500256:35 AM13h30Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)8:05 PMPerpignan, Gare routière$771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Pau to Perpignan:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pau to Perpignan costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Pau and Perpignan as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Pau station and arrive in Perpignan station.
- Buses mostly depart from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) and arrive in Perpignan, Gare routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Perpignan by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI to go to Perpignan by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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