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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne costing on average $27 (€21).
Other travel options to Cité de Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne
How to get from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
31347:50 PM1h30Perpignan, Gare routière9:20 PMCarcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie$81One-way0 transfers
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31347:50 PM1h30Perpignan, Gare routière9:20 PMCarcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie$81One-way0 transfers
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475811:11 AM1h18Perpignan station12:29 PMCarcassonne$341One-way1 transfer
Other options
87625410:21 AM1h28Perpignan station11:49 AMCarcassonne$311One-way0 transfers
87625612:09 PM1h29Perpignan station1:38 PMCarcassonne$311One-way0 transfers
8762528:07 AM1h32Perpignan station9:39 AMCarcassonne$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM1h30Perpignan, Gare routière10:30 PMCarcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Cité de Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Cité de Carcassonne as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in Carcassonne.
- Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie.
- Travel with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Cité de Carcassonne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Cité de Carcassonne by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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