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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for 16 Apr
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£181
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Perpignan will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Perpignan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 50 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.
573721:2511h03Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:28Perpignan station£1251One-way0 changes- 3751+
4655+
87640722:1312h37Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:50Perpignan station£1481One-way2 changes - 3751+87625322:1313h38Paris Gare d'Austerlitz11:51Perpignan station£1491One-way1 change
8507+87626111:028h50Paris Gare Montparnasse19:52Perpignan station£1721One-way1 change- 622910:425h15Paris Gare de Lyon15:57Perpignan station£2011One-way0 changes
- 622910:425h15Paris Gare de Lyon15:57Perpignan station£2011One-way0 changes
- 6609 · 6823+87625710:005h53Paris Gare de Lyon15:53Perpignan station£2061One-way2 changes
- 6275+8698710:565h54Paris Gare de Lyon16:50Perpignan station£2091One-way1 change
- 6619 · 6825+87626315:006h53Paris Gare de Lyon21:53Perpignan station£2351One-way2 changes
- 8507+87626111:028h50Paris Gare Montparnasse19:52Perpignan station£1721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 686 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£89 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Perpignan trains for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3751+876253 | On time 20:13 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 13h38 | 9:51 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 3751+4655+876407 | On time 20:13 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h37 | 8:50 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| 6609 · 6823+876257 | On time 8:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h53 | 13:53 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 6229 | On time 8:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h15 | 13:57 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6275+86987 | On time 8:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h54 | 14:50 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 8507+876261 | On time 9:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 8h50 | 17:52 Perpignan station | 1 change | |
| 6619 · 6825+876263 | On time 13:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h53 | 19:53 Perpignan station | 2 changes | |
| 5737 | On time 19:25 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h03 | 6:28 Perpignan station | 0 changesdirect | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Paris to Perpignan.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Perpignan?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Perpignan is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Perpignan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Perpignan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Perpignan.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Perpignan
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Trains from Paris to Perpignan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 686 km distance in 5h 1m.
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 £19
Distance 686 km |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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
Coach from £19
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, SNCF from Paris to Perpignan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Perpignan from £19. 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
Average Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
£34
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£134
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
£182
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
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
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
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
Average Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
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
12h 2m
Cheapest Price
£201
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Paris to Perpignan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Paris to Perpignan covers a distance of 686 km and takes approximately 5h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Perpignan is 686 km.
The first train from Paris to Perpignan leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Paris to Perpignan departs at 22:14.
Trains from Paris to Perpignan run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Perpignan. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF.
To get from Paris to Perpignan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Perpignan.
The train station in Paris that goes to Perpignan is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Perpignan is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Perpignan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the rolling vineyards and charming countryside of the Occitanie region.
A day trip from Paris to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 1m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day covering a distance of 686 km.
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 Paris to Perpignan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Perpignan
Paris
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transport options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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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