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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 575 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 575, while a train costs an average of NOK 709.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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NOK 575 Average price Cheapest | NOK 709 Average price | NOK 2,460 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Perpignan to Geneva
Compare the available ways to get from Perpignan to Geneva, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Geneva:
A bus is NOK 134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Geneva costing on average NOK 709.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
Tickets start at around NOK 575 compared to roughly NOK 2,460 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about NOK 1,886. The journey takes 8h 27m versus 5h 53m 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 Perpignan to Geneva
How to get from Perpignan to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Perpignan to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:40 AM 9h35 Perpignan 7:15 PM Geneva NOK 388 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:40 AM 9h35 Perpignan 7:15 PM Geneva NOK 388 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:35 PM 7h50 Perpignan 4:25 AM Geneva NOK 517 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:35 AM 9h40 Perpignan 12:15 PM Geneva NOK 419 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:25 PM 11h45 Perpignan 7:10 AM Geneva NOK 519 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:55 PM 10h50 Perpignan 9:45 AM Geneva NOK 548 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Geneva:
A bus is NOK 134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Geneva costing on average NOK 709.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 57m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Geneva 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 Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Genève, Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités to go to Geneva by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte.
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