How to travel from Saint-Malo to Perpignan, France

The distance between Saint-Malo and Perpignan is around 859km (534 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Saint-Malo 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.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Perpignan.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €435($435)
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Train

Take the train to Rennes then Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €225($225)
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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration13h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
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Drive

Drive to Perpignan.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Distance969km (602 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Malo and Perpignan

There are several options for getting from Saint-Malo to Perpignan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €54 ($54) and will take around 13h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €435 ($435).

The distance between Saint-Malo and Perpignan is around 859km (534 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 763km (474 miles)

It takes around 8h 30m to get from Saint-Malo and Perpignan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Malo to Perpignan is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €435 ($435).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Malo and Perpignan, 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 Saint-Malo and Perpignan. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Saint-Malo to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes and Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Saint-Malo and Perpignan. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 8h 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 Saint-Malo and Perpignan. It typically takes around 13h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint-Malo to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Toulouse. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 25m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Saint-Malo and Perpignan. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Malo to Perpignan. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Perpignan. instead which will take 4h 25m.

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 Saint-Malo and Perpignan. The distance is around 969km (602 miles) by road and it will take around 9hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Malo to Perpignan is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 30m and will usually cost around €225 ($225).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Malo and Perpignan

Transport options from Saint-Malo to Perpignan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
4h 25m
€435($435)
every 20 mins919km (571 miles)
Train to Pontchaillou, plane5h 15m
€275($275)
hourly859km (534 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane5h 40m
€215($215)
every 20 mins996km (619 miles)
Train to Pontchaillou, plane6h 15m
€260($260)
once daily1,168km (726 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane6h 20m
€225($225)
every 3 hours921km (572 miles)
Train
8h 30m
€225($225)
twice a week1,330km (826 miles)
Bus
13h 25m
€54($54)
once daily981km (610 miles)
Drive
9hrs
€175($175)
on demand969km (602 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