How to travel from Tours to Perpignan, France

The distance between Tours and Perpignan is around 757km (471 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 60m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Tours 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 Massy Tgv then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Perpignan (PGF).

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €335($335)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train via Bordeaux St Jean

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean then Narbonne and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)

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Bus

Take the bus to Clermont-Ferrand and then to Perpignan.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Perpignan.

  • Duration6h 60m
  • Distance757km (471 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tours and Perpignan

There are several options for getting from Tours to Perpignan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 10h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €335 ($335).

The distance between Tours and Perpignan is around 757km (471 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 550km (342 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Tours and Perpignan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tours to Perpignan is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €335 ($335).

The cheapest way to travel between Tours and Perpignan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Tours and Perpignan. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Tours to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Montpellier Sud De France. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Renfe SNCF run train services between Tours and Perpignan. Trains depart once daily 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 Tours and Perpignan. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tours to Perpignan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Clermont-Ferrand. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Tours and Perpignan. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tours 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 2h 60m.

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 Tours and Perpignan. The distance is around 757km (471 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tours to Perpignan is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €195 ($195).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Tours and Perpignan

Transport options from Tours to Perpignan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
2h 60m
€335($335)
every 4 hours892km (554 miles)
Train to Massy Tgv, plane4h 25m
€195($195)
every 20 mins970km (602 miles)
Plane and Train4h 40m
€190($190)
once daily908km (564 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane5h 5m
€210($210)
every 20 mins962km (598 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane5h 45m
€215($215)
every 4 hours886km (551 miles)
Train via Bordeaux St Jean + 1 similar
6h 15m
€135($135)
every 4 hours798km (496 miles)
Train6h 30m
€195($195)
once daily1,107km (688 miles)
Bus
10h 20m
€38($38)
once daily815km (507 miles)
Drive
6h 60m
€135($135)
on demand757km (471 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