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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montpellier to Perpignan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£9

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£29

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

1 h 36 m

Trains on 30 Aug

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montpellier to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montpellier to Perpignan will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 24 trains from Montpellier to Perpignan, including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

876431
20:511h59
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
22:50Perpignan station
£91One-way
0 changes
12331
10:171h40
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:57Perpignan station
£181One-way
0 changes
9711
10:171h40
Montpellier-Saint-Roch
11:57Perpignan station
£181One-way
0 changes
12347
11:161h41
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
12:57Perpignan station
£181One-way
0 changes
9713
11:161h41
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
12:57Perpignan station
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Montpellier to Perpignan

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 129 km

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Train	Most popular Coach
£23 Average Price	£7 Average Price Cheapest
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Montpellier to Perpignan train times

The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Perpignan trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
09742	Delayed 16:28 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h25	16:02 16:02Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
Sunday 30 August
4756+876407	9:06 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h44	10:50 Perpignan station	1 change
09730	9:34 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h34	11:08 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
876409 · 86973	9:51 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	2h00	11:51 Perpignan station	1 change
12331	10:17 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h40	11:57 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
9711	10:17 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h40	11:57 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
12347	11:16 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	1h41	12:57 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
9713	11:16 Montpellier-Sud-de-France	1h41	12:57 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
6823+86975	12:05 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h43	13:48 Perpignan station	1 change
86985	12:51 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h59	14:50 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
6229	14:17 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h40	15:57 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
86987	14:51 Montpellier-Saint-Roch	1h59	16:50 Perpignan station	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montpellier to Perpignan

France

Trains from Montpellier to Perpignan run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.93 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 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

Distance

129 km

Average train duration

1h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

£0.93

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 25m

First train

5:23

Last train

22:20

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Montpellier to Perpignan trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, SNCF | Intercités, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Montpellier and Perpignan from £0.93. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

1h 57m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£0.93

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

5 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

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

1h 36m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£16

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

AVE

About

Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average AVE Duration

1h 25m

Cheapest AVE Price

£21

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available

Pets

Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about AVE

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

1h 44m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

£26

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

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest TGV Price

£21

TGV frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

1h 58m

Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£0.93

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Renfe Viajeros Duration

1h 25m

Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price

£14

Renfe Viajeros frequency

1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration

1h 43m

Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price

£40

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

11 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.

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Recommended

Musée Casa Pairal

Museum inside Le Castillet tracing local history and Catalan traditions, with access to the panoramic tower.

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Recommended

Acentmètresducentredumonde

Contemporary art centre hosting rotating exhibitions, installations and photography in a striking former cinema.

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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.

FAQs: Montpellier to Perpignan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.93, while the average price tends to be around £23.

The train journey from Montpellier to Perpignan covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 13 per day.

The train distance from Montpellier to Perpignan is 129 km.

The first train from Montpellier to Perpignan leaves at 5:23.

The last train from Montpellier to Perpignan departs at 22:20.

Trains from Montpellier to Perpignan run approximately 13 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Montpellier to Perpignan.

Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Perpignan. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

To get from Montpellier to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Montpellier to Perpignan.

The train station in Montpellier that goes to Perpignan is Montpellier-Saint-Roch, and it arrives at Perpignan station.

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Perpignan is by train, costing approximately £0.93.

Booking trains from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Perpignan offers picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and the Pyrenees mountains, making it a scenic route.

Yes, a day trip from Montpellier to Perpignan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m and covers a distance of 129 km. There are 14 train trips available per day.

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 Montpellier to Perpignan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montpellier and Perpignan

Most Montpellier to Perpignan trains use the Montpellier Saint-Roch to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montpellier

Arrival train stations in Perpignan

Which Montpellier station do trains to Perpignan leave from?

Trains from Montpellier to Perpignan leave from Montpellier Saint-Roch. The station is 1 km from Montpellier city centre at Place Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France.

Montpellier Saint-RochPlace Auguste Gilbert, BP 51238, 34011 Montpellier, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier Saint-Roch from Montpellier city centre

Tram1, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~10 min

Montpellier Saint-Roch train station facilities and services

Montpellier Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Galzin, Selecta, Agora, Les Halles Solanid, PAUL, Quick

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. .

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Saint-Roch: Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie, Crowne Plaza Montpellier, Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch.

More about Montpellier Saint-Roch

Montpellier-Sud-de-France1526 Rue de la Fontaine de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Montpellier-Sud-de-France from Montpellier city centre

Montpellier-Sud-de-France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus620 · 15m · £2 · every ~3 min

15 · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tram1 · 25m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 27m · £2 · every ~19 min

1 · 33m · £2 · every ~18 min

1 · 36m · £2 · every ~18 min

Montpellier-Sud-de-France train station facilities and services

Montpellier-Sud-de-France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.