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Musée d'art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Gothic period to the modern era.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for 22 Aug
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£225
Fastest journey
8 h 26 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
1006 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Perpignan will cost around £225 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Perpignan you need to make at least one change.
9040+
574116:3114h57London St Pancras International (STP)8:28Perpignan station£1421One-way1 change- 9044+3751+
8697117:3115h15London St Pancras International (STP)9:46Perpignan station£1641One-way2 changes - 9036+574115:3115h57London St Pancras International (STP)8:28Perpignan station£1731One-way1 change
- 9040+86971+375116:3116h15London St Pancras International (STP)9:46Perpignan station£1761One-way2 changes
- 9002+
62776:3114h26London St Pancras International (STP)21:57Perpignan station£1881One-way1 change
- 9024+627712:318h26London St Pancras International (STP)21:57Perpignan station£2131One-way1 change
- 9014+97159:319h26London St Pancras International (STP)19:57Perpignan station£2821One-way1 change
- 9022+627711:319h26London St Pancras International (STP)21:57Perpignan station£2381One-way1 change
- 9024+6627 · 983612:3110h21London St Pancras International (STP)23:52Perpignan station£2611One-way2 changes
- 9018+627710:3110h26London St Pancras International (STP)21:57Perpignan station£2381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £164.
Distance: 1006 km
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£283 Average Price | £100 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 13m Average total duration 21h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Perpignan trains for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9036+5741 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 15h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9036+3751+86971 | 15:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 17h15 | 9:46 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9038+5741 | 16:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 15h27 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9038+3751+86971 | 16:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h45 | 9:46 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9040+3751+86971 | 16:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h15 | 9:46 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9044+3751+86971 | 17:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 15h15 | 9:46 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 22 August | |||||
| 9002+6277 | 6:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h26 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9002+12337 | 6:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h26 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9002+9715 | 6:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h26 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9006+6277 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h26 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9006+12337 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h26 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9006+9715 | 7:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h26 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9008+6277 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h56 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9008+12337 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h56 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9008+9715 | 8:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h56 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9014+6277 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h26 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9014+5741 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 21h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9014+9715 | 9:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h26 | 19:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9018+6627 · 9836 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h21 | 23:52 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9018+5741 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 20h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9018+6277 | 10:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h26 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9022+5741 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 19h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9022+6277 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h26 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9022+6627 · 9836 | 11:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h21 | 23:52 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9024+5741 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 18h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9024+6277 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h26 | 21:57 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9024+6627 · 9836 | 12:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h21 | 23:52 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9028+5741 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 17h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 9028+3751+86971 | 13:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 19h15 | 9:46 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9032+3751+86971 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 18h15 | 9:46 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 9032+5741 | 14:31 London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h57 | 8:28 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Perpignan
United Kingdom
France
Trains from London to Perpignan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £164 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 1006 km distance in 8h 25m.
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
Flight from £22
Distance 1006 km |
Average train duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £164 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 17:31 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Flight from £22
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar from London to Perpignan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar trains will get you between London and Perpignan from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 51m
Cheapest Price
£310
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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.
- 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.
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Eurostar Trains from London to Perpignan
The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.
When planning trips to Eurostar destinations, consider checking back for offers on Eurostar tickets. Speak to the Customer Care team at the Omio help centre for cancellations or changes to your ticket from London to Perpignan.
FAQs: London to Perpignan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £164, while the average price tends to be around £283.
The train journey from London to Perpignan covers a distance of 1006 km and takes approximately 8h 25m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from London to Perpignan is 1006 km.
The first train from London to Perpignan leaves at 5:58.
The last train from London to Perpignan departs at 17:31.
Trains from London to Perpignan run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Perpignan.
To get from London to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Perpignan.
The train station in London that goes to Perpignan is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from London to Perpignan is by flight, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from London to Perpignan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from London to Perpignan is considered scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views as the route passes through the beautiful countryside of southern England, the rolling landscapes of France, and the scenic regions near the Pyrenees, offering a diverse and charming visual experience.
A day trip from London to Perpignan is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 25m and a distance of 1006 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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 London to Perpignan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Perpignan
Most London to Perpignan trains use the London St Pancras International to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Perpignan station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London 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.
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