There are 4 ways to get from Perpignan to Carpentras by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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 Nimestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain Ter
4h 17m€39–101Bus via Archicote
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 41m€24–41Bus
- Take the bus from PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF to Avignonbus
5h 37m€27–41Drive 270.8 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Carpentrascar 270.8 km
2h 44m€44–63
Perpignan to Carpentras by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Carpentras is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Carpentras is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF and arriving at Gandié via PEM Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Carpentras. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Carpentras via Nimes and Avignon Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Perpignan and Carpentras is 286 km. The road distance is 270.8 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Carpentras without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Perpignan to Carpentras, including transfers.
Perpignan to Carpentras bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF station.
Perpignan to Carpentras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Carpentras is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Carpentras, France?
You can take a train from Perpignan to Carpentras via Nimes and Avignon Centre in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF to Avignon once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Perpignan to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from PERPIGNAN, Gare Routiere, Bd Saint-Assiscle, k/SNCF to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Perpignan to Carpentras bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Avignon station.
Perpignan to Carpentras train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Carpentras is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Perpignan to Carpentras.
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