The distance between Marseille and Perpignan is around 317km (197 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Marseille to Perpignan by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Perpignan → Marseille if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Perpignan.
Take the bus to Perpignan.
There are several options for getting from Marseille to Perpignan by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €14 ($14) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €57 ($57).
The distance between Marseille and Perpignan is around 317km (197 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 212km (132 miles)
It takes around 3h 5m to get from Marseille and Perpignan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Marseille to Perpignan is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €57 ($57).
The cheapest way to travel between Marseille and Perpignan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €14 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille and Perpignan. It typically takes around 3h 5m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Marseille and Perpignan with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 3h 5m.
Renfe SNCF run train services between Marseille and Perpignan. Trains depart once daily and will take around 3h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marseille and Perpignan. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs 5 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Marseille and Perpignan with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a week and takes 4h 40m.
Blablabus run regular bus services between Marseille and Perpignan. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marseille to Perpignan. We recommend that you take the train to Perpignan. instead which will take 3h 5m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Marseille and Perpignan. The distance is around 317km (197 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille to Perpignan is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around €55 ($55).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 3h 5m | €55($55) | once daily | 345km (214 miles) |
Bus | 4h 40m | €14($14) | every 20 mins | 320km (199 miles) |
Drive | 3hrs | €57($57) | on demand | 317km (197 miles) |
The following major airports near Perpignan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.