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Calais to Perpignan from $72: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calais, France
to
Perpignan, France

How to Get from Calais to Perpignan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$72 - Car, PlaneBest price
926 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Calais to Perpignan with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$176-373
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Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$72-270
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Distance: 926 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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6h  16m
Estimated price
$77-238
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Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$78-275
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Average Duration
16h  43m
Estimated price
$94-166
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Average Duration
20h  26m
Estimated price
$94-146
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Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$100-300
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7h  28m
Estimated price
$151-352
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Average Duration
7h  44m
Estimated price
$165-388
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9h  10m
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$195-328
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  24m
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$200-300

Traveling From Calais to Perpignan

Traveling from Calais to Perpignan offers you a fascinating contrast between the bustling, northern port atmosphere of Calais and the sun-soaked, relaxed vibe of Perpignan in the south.

Best Neighbourhoods in Perpignan

Perpignan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Le Centre Ville
• Vibrant markets and shops line the charming streets.
• Rich history reflected in unique architecture.
Saint-Jean
• Quaint cafes and local eateries create a cozy atmosphere.
• Close proximity to the Palais des Rois de Majorque.
La Gare
• Convenient access to train services and transport links.
• Lively cultural scene with galleries and music venues.

Best Times To Visit Perpignan's Attractions

Timing can make all the difference when exploring Perpignan's highlights.

Palais des Rois de Majorque
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and stunning lighting.
Le Castillet
Weekdays are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy the historical significance.
Central Market (Marché de Perpignan)
Arrive early on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and vibrant atmosphere.

Perpignan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Perpignan enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and early autumn present the best opportunities for comfortable exploration, as pleasant temperatures enhance your experience while avoiding the peak summer heat.

Dining in Perpignan: A Culinary Journey

In Perpignan, savor the rich flavors of *cargolade*, a traditional dish featuring grilled snails marinated in local herbs, which provides a delightful contrast to the seafood-focused cuisine of Calais. The vibrant atmosphere of the bustling local markets and rustic bistros enhances your dining experience, allowing you to indulge in the region's unique ingredients and authentic Catalan flavors.

Calais - Perpignan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Perpignan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$60-110

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Perpignan

Average Duration
5h 19m
Estimated price
$150-250

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$15-28
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Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin to Toulouse

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$40-210

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Montpellier

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$160-330

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Marseille

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$130-340
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Lille Lesquin to Toulouse

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$40-210
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Beauvais to Beziers

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$24-160

Plane from Charleroi to Perpignan

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$30-210
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dunkerque to Perpignan

Average Duration
20h 26m
Estimated price
$90-150

Bus from Lille to Perpignan

Average Duration
16h
Estimated price
$90-130
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Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Other from Lille to Perpignan

Average Duration
14h 10m
Estimated price
$75-120

Calais to Perpignan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Calais and Perpignan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Calais to Perpignan, spanning a distance of 1137.8 km. ⏱️ Allow around 10 hours and 24 minutes for the journey, making stops to explore hidden gems or savor local cuisine. 💸 Prices for the trip range from €184 to €276, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls. Consider this as an opportunity to create lasting memories and experience the beauty of France from north to south.
Average price
€185 - €277
🚂 While there is no direct train from Calais to Perpignan, you can still make the journey with transfers via Calais Frethun, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare de Lyon. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 48 minutes. 🗺️ Route options vary in duration and transfers – from 2 to 3 stops along the way. Each route offers a unique combination of train connections, such as Lille Flandres, Gare de Lyon, and Valence TGV Rhone-alpes Sud, before reaching Perpignan. Travel distances range from 1,240 km to 1,278 km. 💸 The prices for a train journey between Calais and Perpignan can differ, typically ranging from €162 to €343.
Departure Point
Calais Frethun station
Arrival Point
Perpignan station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Calais to Perpignan by plane is to first fly from Lille Lesquin Airport to Toulouse Airport, a direct flight that takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Departure Point
Lille Lesquin Airport
Arrival Point
Toulouse Airport
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Calais to Perpignan. However, you can take a journey with transfers that takes approximately 20 hours and 26 minutes. 🌍 The route from Calais to Perpignan is around 1,050 km with transfers in places like Dunkerque, Paris Charles de Gaulle, and Islandais. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Perpignan and Calais range from €86 to €134.
Departure Point
Dunkerque station
Arrival Point
Perpignan station