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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for 13 Jan
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan you need to make at least one change.
6871+
87625108:241h22
Carcassonne09:46Perpignan station
£141One-way
1 change
4655+622109:292h28
Carcassonne11:57Perpignan station
£221One-way
1 change
4659+8698513:291h21
Carcassonne14:50Perpignan station
£261One-way
1 change
4657+971311:291h28
Carcassonne12:57Perpignan station
£281One-way
1 change
4659+8698513:291h21
Carcassonne14:50Perpignan station
£261One-way
1 change
6871+87625108:241h22
Carcassonne09:46Perpignan station
£141One-way
1 change
4657+971311:291h28
Carcassonne12:57Perpignan station
£281One-way
1 change
4655+622109:292h28
Carcassonne11:57Perpignan station
£221One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £0.91.
Distance: 73 km
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£14 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan trains for today, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876251 | On time 07:18 Carcassonne | 1h28 | 08:46 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6871+876251 | On time 07:24 Carcassonne | 1h22 | 08:46 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 4655+876407 | On time 08:29 Carcassonne | 1h21 | 09:50 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 876253 | On time 09:21 Carcassonne | 1h30 | 10:51 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4657+86983 | On time 10:29 Carcassonne | 1h19 | 11:48 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 876255 | On time 11:20 Carcassonne | 1h28 | 12:48 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4659+86985 | On time 12:29 Carcassonne | 1h21 | 13:50 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 876257 | On time 13:17 Carcassonne | 1h36 | 14:53 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 876223 · 86987 | On time 14:22 Carcassonne | 1h28 | 15:50 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 876259 | On time 15:22 Carcassonne | 1h26 | 16:48 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6873+876259 | On time 15:29 Carcassonne | 1h19 | 16:48 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan
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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.91 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 19m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.91 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 21:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Perpignan from £0.91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£0.91
SNCF TER frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£20
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To explore Perpignan's main attractions, including the Palace of the Kings of Majorca, Le Castillet, and the local markets, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.91, while the average price tends to be around £14.
In Perpignan, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and unique souvenirs, enjoy a stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, a peaceful garden retreat, and attend cultural performances at the Théâtre de l'Archipel. Discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards, and take a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Palace of the Kings of Majorca for panoramic views, the Gothic-style Perpignan Cathedral, the historic Castillet, Le Campo Santo, and the Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud, which showcases works by artists like Picasso and Dufy.
Yes, a day trip from Carcassonne to Perpignan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m, covering a distance of 73 km, and there are 11 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan is by train, costing approximately £0.91.
The train distance from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan is 73 km.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan departs at 21:31.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cité de Carcassonne and Perpignan. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
There is no night train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan.
Yes, the train journey from Carcassonne to Perpignan is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling vineyards, picturesque villages, and the distant Pyrenees mountains.
Booking trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Perpignan is Carcassonne, and it arrives at Perpignan station.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan leaves at 6:02.
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan.
To get from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and Perpignan
Cité de Carcassonne
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transport options for Carcassonne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Perpignan is Perpignan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan for your journey to Perpignan from Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
Dining
- Le Figuier
- La Galinette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Perpignan
- Hotel de France
- Hotel Aragon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Spain and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Perpignan
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
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