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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dax to Perpignan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£68
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£81
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dax to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Perpignan will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Dax to Perpignan you need to make at least 2 changes.
872710 · 876261+
L52 (867246)12:427h09Gare de Dax19:51Perpignan station£681One-way2 changes
14140+876255+L52 (867240)6:427h06Gare de Dax13:48Perpignan station£761One-way2 changes- 4657+86983+L51 (866400)6:036h45Gare de Dax12:48Perpignan station£791One-way2 changes
8534+4663+8698910:488h02Gare de Dax18:50Perpignan station£801One-way2 changes- 4669+876431+L51 (866474)16:096h38Gare de Dax22:47Perpignan station£821One-way2 changes
- 8540+4665+87642714:216h29Gare de Dax20:50Perpignan station£841One-way2 changes
- 8530+4659+869858:196h31Gare de Dax14:50Perpignan station£871One-way2 changes
- 4669+876431+L51 (866474)16:096h38Gare de Dax22:47Perpignan station£821One-way2 changes
- 4657+86983+L51 (866400)6:036h45Gare de Dax12:48Perpignan station£791One-way2 changes
- 876263+D52 (867224)+1414815:006h53Gare de Dax21:53Perpignan station£821One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dax to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dax to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £97, while a coach costs an average of £119.
Distance: 339 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£97 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 40m Average total duration 23h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dax to Perpignan is a train with an average price of £97.
This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Perpignan:
A train is £22 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dax to Perpignan costing on average £119.
The fastest way to travel from Dax to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 5h 56m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Coach takes on average 23h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dax and Perpignan including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £97 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-38.03. The journey takes 5h 56m versus 4h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dax to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Dax to Perpignan trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:24 Dax | 6h26 | 13:50 Perpignan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dax to Perpignan
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Trains from Dax to Perpignan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 339 km distance in 6h 27m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £64
Distance 339 km |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 19:46 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £64
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Dax to Perpignan trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dax and Perpignan from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£68
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Luggage
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£20
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£145
SNCF | 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£69
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£120
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Perpignan
Things to do in Perpignan
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Gothic period to the modern era.
- Recommended
Musée Casa Pairal
Museum inside Le Castillet tracing local history and Catalan traditions, with access to the panoramic tower.
- Recommended
Acentmètresducentredumonde
Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions, installations and photography in a striking former cinema.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively central square lined with cafés and palms, ideal for people-watching and a base for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Centre historique
Historic quarter known for colourful streets, local life and access to Saint-Jacques and major monuments.
- Recommended
La Basse
Riverside green promenade with plane trees, footbridges and open views towards the city’s historic skyline.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan seafood stew from the Roussillon coast, made with fish, shellfish and aioli. It reflects Perpignan’s strong links to Mediterranean and Catalan cooking.
- Gluten-free
Boles de picolat avec haricots blancs
A hearty Catalan white bean and pork casserole, often with sausages or cured meats. It is a traditional mountain and winter dish in French Catalonia.
Boles de picolat
Catalan meatballs simmered in a rich tomato and olive sauce, sometimes with mushrooms. It is one of the best-known home-style dishes around Perpignan.
Guapo
Stylish restaurant known for careful modern French plates and seasonal produce in an intimate dining room.
Le 17
Elegant city-centre restaurant serving refined Catalan and French cooking in a polished but welcoming setting.
Le Divil
Popular traditional address for Catalan specialities and regional dishes, with a warm brasserie atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple set lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
Sankéo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city centre
Gare de Perpignan -> Place de Catalogne, Perpignan
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Standard full-price single tickets cost €1.30 if bought in advance; buying on board costs €1.50. Contactless bank card payment works on Sankéo buses.
- A rechargeable Ticket+ card may add €0.20 on first purchase for some paper-ticket products. The Sankéo app lets you buy and store tickets before boarding.
FAQs: Dax to Perpignan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dax to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Dax to Perpignan covers a distance of 339 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Dax to Perpignan is 339 km.
The first train from Dax to Perpignan leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Dax to Perpignan departs at 19:46.
Trains from Dax to Perpignan run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dax to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dax to Perpignan.
To get from Dax to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Dax to Perpignan.
The train station in Dax that goes to Perpignan is Gare de Dax, and it arrives at Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Dax to Perpignan is by coach, costing approximately £64.
Booking trains from Dax to Perpignan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dax to Perpignan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dax and Perpignan
Most Dax to Perpignan trains use the Gare de Dax to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Dax and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dax
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Dax station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Dax to Perpignan leave from Gare de Dax. The station is 1 km from Dax city centre at 7 Avenue de la Gare, 40100 Dax, France.
Gare de Dax7 Avenue de la Gare, 40100 Dax, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Dax from Dax city centre
Gare de Dax is 1 km from Dax city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 4m · £2 · every ~9 min
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Gare de Dax train station facilities and services
Gare de Dax has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Cuisine à Domicile
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Dax. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Dax. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Dax: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Dax: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Dax: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miradour, Le Richelieu, Hôtel de Jouvence.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Dax arrive at?
Trains from Dax to Perpignan arrive at Perpignan. Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
Perpignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Most popular train connections from Dax
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