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Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:26 PM
Perpignan

Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan

Language

The official language of Perpignan is French. However, many people in the city also speak Catalan, Spanish, and English.

Currency

The currency of Perpignan is the Euro.

Distance

The distance from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan is approximately 750 miles.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Perpignan from Ashford International Railway Station.

  • By train: There is a direct train from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan that takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan that takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan takes approximately 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan starts at £75.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan starts at £35.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Ashford International Railway Station to Perpignan will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Perpignan is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Perpignan is known for its Catalan cuisine. Some of the city's most popular dishes include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A fish stew made with a variety of fish, shellfish, and vegetables.
  • Paella: A rice dish made with seafood, meat, and vegetables.
  • Crème brûlée: A custard dessert with a caramelized sugar topping.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Perpignan.

  • Palais des Rois de Majorque: A 13th-century palace that was once home to the Kings of Majorca.
  • Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste: A 14th-century cathedral that is known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
  • Musée Rigaud: An art museum that houses a collection of paintings, sculptures, and other works of art.

FAQ

What is the population of Perpignan?

The population of Perpignan is approximately 120,000.

What is the climate of Perpignan?

The climate of Perpignan is Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

Is Perpignan a safe city?

Perpignan is generally a safe city. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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