There are 6 ways to get from Perpignan to Madrid by train (Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Renfe)
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
5h 6m€120–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 30m€65–150Drive 748.9 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Madridcar 748.9 km
7h 44m€118–170Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
4h 55m€74–207Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane PGF - MAD
7h 35m€97–284Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TLS - MAD
7h 13m€90–282
Perpignan to Madrid by train (Renfe)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Madrid is to bus which costs €65 - €150 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €70 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Perpignan - Bus Station station and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perpignan and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Perpignan and Madrid is 807 km. The road distance is 748.9 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €120 - €210.
The train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 5h 6m including transfers and departs once daily.
Perpignan to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Perpignan - Bus Station.
Perpignan to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Madrid is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 12h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €290 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Madrid, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes once daily. Tickets cost €120–210 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses 4 times a day. Tickets cost €65–130 and the journey takes 12h 30m. ALSA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lille Lesquin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Perpignan to Madrid bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Perpignan to Madrid train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Madrid is 749 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Perpignan to Madrid.
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