There are 5 ways to get from Perpignan to Balbigny by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbignytrain Ter
6h 9m€57–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Saint-Étiennebus 747
- Take the bus from Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere to Balbigny Gare Routierebus
9h 44m€41–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbignytrain Ter
8h 18m€52–87Drive 495.1 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Balbignycar 495.1 km
5h 9m€75–109Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbignytrain Ter
6h 39m€58–241
Perpignan to Balbigny by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Balbigny is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Balbigny is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan to Balbigny. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Balbigny Gare Routiere via Lyon and Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Balbigny. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Balbigny via Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Perpignan and Balbigny is 585 km. The road distance is 495.1 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Balbigny without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €55 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Perpignan to Balbigny, including transfers.
Perpignan to Balbigny bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perpignan station.
Perpignan to Balbigny train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Balbigny is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €55 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Balbigny, France?
You can take a train from Perpignan to Balbigny via Lyon Part Dieu and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan to Balbigny Gare Routiere via Lyon, Saint-Étienne, and Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere in around 9h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- 1st Class
- €100–140
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €18–24
- 1st Class
- €35–50
Train from Perpignan to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–85
- 1st Class
- €90–120
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- Rail 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Balbigny
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Perpignan to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere to Balbigny Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Perpignan to Balbigny bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Perpignan to Balbigny train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Balbigny is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Perpignan to Balbigny.
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