How to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona

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Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €74.

Distance: 158 km

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€74

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

€36

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1h 54m

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1h 24m

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3h 10m

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2h 21m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €18.

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

A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Barcelona costing on average €74.

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.

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from Perpignan to Barcelona

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3155
    4:40 AM2h35
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    7:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3155
    4:40 AM2h35
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    7:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • AVE09730
    11:12 AM1h24
    Perpignan station
    12:36 PMBarcelona Sants
    €1191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • AVE09742
    5:58 PM1h25
    Perpignan station
    7:23 PMBarcelona Sants
    €451One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9715
    8:07 PM1h25
    Perpignan station
    9:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €521One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9713
    1:06 PM1h26
    Perpignan station
    2:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3133
    8:30 AM3h00
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    11:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133
    9:20 AM3h10
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    12:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    10:15 AM2h45
    Perpignan, Gare routière
    1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    €91One-way
    0 transfers

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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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Perpignan and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona is a bus with an average price of €18.

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

A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Barcelona costing on average €74.

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 10m.

The Perpignan to Barcelona distance is approximately 158 km.
The average frequency per day from Perpignan to Barcelona is:
  • Around 37 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Perpignan to Barcelona:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perpignan to Barcelona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Barcelona by bus.
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Barcelona by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Perpignan to Barcelona with the following travel companies:
  • 37 direct buses per day with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus, Itabus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Perpignan to Barcelona often also extend their vacation to go to Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Barcelona and these popular destinations at a great price.
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