How to travel from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne, France

The distance between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 758km (471 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne 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 Les Sables-dʼOlonnePerpignan if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Montpellier Sud De France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €160($160)
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Train

Take the train to Narbonne then Bordeaux St Jean and then to La Roche Sur Yon.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)

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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse then La Rochelle and then to La Roche sur Yon.

  • Duration11h 35m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
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Drive

Drive to Les Sables-d'Olonne.

  • Duration7h 5m
  • Distance775km (481 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 11h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).

The distance between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 758km (471 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 562km (349 miles)

It takes around 8h 15m to get from Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €54 ($54) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 8h 15m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Narbonne, Bordeaux St Jean and La Roche Sur Yon. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 8h 15m.

SNCF, TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and Renfe SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 8h 15m, 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 Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 11h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Toulouse, La Rochelle and La Roche sur Yon. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Montpellier Sud De France then fly from Montpellier (MPL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 55m.

The closest major airport to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) 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 Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The distance is around 775km (481 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 15m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

How do I get from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne

Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Les Sables-dʼOlonne

Transport options from Perpignan to Les Sables-dʼOlonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 3 similar
4h 55m
€160($160)
every 20 mins880km (547 miles)
Train to Barcelona-Sants, plane5h 25m
€145($145)
twice daily1,033km (642 miles)
Train to Narbonne, plane5h 45m
€150($150)
every 3 hours802km (499 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane6h 40m
€170($170)
once daily1,135km (705 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 15m
€120($120)
4 times a day766km (476 miles)
Train via Toulouse Matabiau8h 40m
€120($120)
4 times a day766km (476 miles)
Bus
11h 35m
€54($54)
6 times a week758km (471 miles)
Drive
7h 5m
€140($140)
on demand775km (481 miles)

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Airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne

The following major airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne
SNR
Montoir Airport (SNR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne