How to travel from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

The distance between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 469km (291 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Barcelona-Sants, Fly

Take the train to Barcelona-Sants then fly from Barcelona (BCN) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Nice Airport.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €28($28)

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Drive

Drive to Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance469km (291 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 8h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €115 ($115).

The distance between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 469km (291 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 360km (224 miles)

It takes around 6hrs to get from Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €115 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles and Antibes. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

Renfe SNCF, TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Trains depart once daily and will take around 6hrs, 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nice Airport. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 6h 40m 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take the train to Narbonne and then to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) 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 Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The distance is around 469km (291 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around €175 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Transport options from Perpignan to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Barcelona-Sants, Fly + 1 similar
4h 15m
€115($115)
every 20 mins711km (442 miles)
Train and Plane4h 45m
€160($160)
hourly711km (442 miles)
Train
6hrs
€175($175)
once daily564km (350 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 40m
€28($28)
every 20 mins487km (303 miles)
Bus to Nice - Airport T28h 10m
€21($21)
4 times a week528km (328 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
€84($84)
on demand469km (291 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence

The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence