How to travel from Perpignan to Lyon

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 $32 (€26).

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 $91 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 4m.

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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

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 AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Lyon by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy to go to Lyon by bus.

Yes, there are direct services available from Perpignan to Lyon with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros.
• 12 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Gipsyy.

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.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.

For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.