Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Barcelona:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Barcelona costing on average $75 (€60).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Perpignan to Barcelona
How to get from Perpignan to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
931295:10 PM2h15Perpignan, Gare routière7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
931295:10 PM2h15Perpignan, Gare routière7:25 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
0973011:12 AM1h24Perpignan station12:36 PMBarcelona Sants$1471One-way0 transfers
Other options
097425:58 PM1h25Perpignan station7:23 PMBarcelona Sants$481One-way0 transfers
97158:07 PM1h25Perpignan station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants$741One-way0 transfers
97131:06 PM1h26Perpignan station2:32 PMBarcelona Sants$871One-way0 transfers
31419:20 PM2h25Perpignan, Gare routière11:45 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$121One-way0 transfers
315912:05 PM2h30Perpignan, Gare routière2:35 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$121One-way0 transfers
48212:25 PM2h35Perpignan, Gare routière5:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$121One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 17
May 18
May 19
May 20
May 21
May 22
May 23
May 24
May 25
May 26
May 27
May 28
May 29
May 30
May 31
Jun 01
Jun 02
Jun 03
Jun 04
Jun 05
Jun 06
How to get from Perpignan to Barcelona
The Best Way According to our Users
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Perpignan to Barcelona
Travel to Barcelona 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 Perpignan to Barcelona.

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Barcelona:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Barcelona costing on average $75 (€60).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 32 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Barcelona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Internorte, Infobus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Barcelona by train.
- 32 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Internorte, Infobus.
- 4 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros.
Travelling from Perpignan to Barcelona: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
