How to travel from Le Mans to Perpignan, France

The distance between Le Mans and Perpignan is around 852km (529 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Le Mans to Perpignan by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PerpignanLe Mans if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Massy Tgv then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Perpignan (PGF).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €330($330)
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Train

Take the train to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration14h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €41($41)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Perpignan.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Distance852km (529 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Le Mans and Perpignan

There are several options for getting from Le Mans to Perpignan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 14h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €330 ($330).

The distance between Le Mans and Perpignan is around 852km (529 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 627km (389 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Le Mans and Perpignan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Le Mans to Perpignan is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €330 ($330).

The cheapest way to travel between Le Mans and Perpignan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Le Mans and Perpignan. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Le Mans to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

TGV inOui, Renfe SNCF and SNCF run train services between Le Mans and Perpignan. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 6h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Le Mans and Perpignan. It typically takes around 14h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Le Mans to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 14h 40m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Le Mans and Perpignan. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 14h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Le Mans to Perpignan. We recommend that you take the train to Massy Tgv then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Perpignan (PGF). instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Perpignan is Mazamet Airport (DCM) (DCM) which is approximately 107km (67 miles) from Perpignan. Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Le Mans and Perpignan. The distance is around 852km (529 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Le Mans to Perpignan is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Le Mans and Perpignan

Transport options from Le Mans to Perpignan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3hrs
€330($330)
hourly873km (543 miles)
Train to Massy Tgv, plane4h 30m
€190($190)
every 20 mins950km (591 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane4h 50m
€225($225)
every 20 mins950km (590 miles)
Train to Massy Tgv, plane5hrs
€240($240)
hourly994km (618 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane5h 25m
€230($230)
every 2 hours874km (543 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 30m
€190($190)
6 times a week1,088km (676 miles)
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch6h 50m
€175($175)
3 times a week1,094km (680 miles)
Bus
14h 40m
€41($41)
every 20 mins1,089km (677 miles)
Drive
7h 55m
€155($155)
on demand852km (529 miles)

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Airports near Perpignan

The following major airports near Perpignan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

DCM
Mazamet Airport (DCM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Perpignan
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
161km (100 miles) from Perpignan
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Perpignan