How to travel from Perpignan to Lyon

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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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$31

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$90

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$152

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6h 0m

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5h 30m

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4h 9m

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3h 39m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Lyon:

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Lyon costing on average $90 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Lyon among Omio's users.

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from Perpignan to Lyon

How to get from Perpignan to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Perpignan to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3154
    10:35 PM5h30
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3154
    10:35 PM5h30
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6258 · 9864
    1:02 PM3h47
    Perpignan station
    4:49 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708 · 5500
    11:02 AM4h51
    Perpignan station
    3:53 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • InternorteNormal
    10:35 PM5h30
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    10:35 PM5h30
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • InternorteNormal
    12:15 AM5h00
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    5:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Perpignan to Lyon

Travel to Lyon 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 Lyon.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Perpignan and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Lyon:

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Lyon costing on average $90 (€73).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 39m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

The distance from Perpignan to Lyon is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Perpignan to Lyon is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perpignan and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Perpignan to Lyon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Perpignan station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Perpignan, Gare routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perpignan to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lyon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Perpignan to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, FlixBus, Internorte, BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros.
Omio customers who travel from Perpignan to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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