Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Perpignan for Cité de Carcassonne every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876432+SNCF | TGV INOUI6825
    20:091h25
    Perpignan station
    21:34Carcassonne
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876258
    14:121h29
    Perpignan station
    15:41Carcassonne
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876256
    12:091h29
    Perpignan station
    13:38Carcassonne
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876262
    18:101h29
    Perpignan station
    19:39Carcassonne
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876254
    10:211h28
    Perpignan station
    11:49Carcassonne
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £0.90.

Distance: 73 km

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Live departures

Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762506:09 Perpignan station
1h29
7:38 Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876406+SNCF | Intercités47527:09 Perpignan station
1h23
8:32 Carcassonne1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878762528:07 Perpignan station
1h32
9:39 Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876410+SNCF | Intercités47569:09 Perpignan station
1h21
10:30 Carcassonne1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787625410:21 Perpignan station
1h28
11:49 Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787625612:09 Perpignan station
1h29
13:38 Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786990 · 87622613:10 Perpignan station
1h29
14:39 Carcassonne1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787625814:12 Perpignan station
1h29
15:41 Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876258+SNCF | TGV INOUI682314:12 Perpignan station
1h22
15:34 Carcassonne1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786992 · 87622815:06 Perpignan station
1h32
16:38 Carcassonne1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787626016:07 Perpignan station
1h25
17:32 Carcassonne0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786994+SNCF | Intercités476417:09 Perpignan station
1h22
18:31 Carcassonne1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118787626218:10 Perpignan station
1h29
19:39 Carcassonne0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne?

The best time to book your train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne 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 Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne

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Trains from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:35. 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 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£0.90
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
6:09
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Perpignan and Cité de Carcassonne from £0.90. 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 Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£19
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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£0.90
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£23
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £0.90, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne is 73 km.
The first train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne departs at 21:35.
Trains from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Perpignan and Cité de Carcassonne. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Cité de Carcassonne is Perpignan station, and it arrives at Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne is by train, costing approximately £0.90.
Booking trains from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Perpignan to Carcassonne is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the backdrop of the Pyrenees mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Perpignan to Carcassonne is feasible as the journey takes 1h 19m, covers a distance of 73 km, and trains run 10 times per day.
To fully explore Carcassonne, including its medieval citadel, the Château Comtal, and the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, plan for a stay of two to three days. This allows sufficient time to enjoy the historic sites, local cuisine, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Perpignan and Cité de Carcassonne

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

Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Cité de Carcassonne

Which Perpignan station do trains to Cité de Carcassonne leave from?

Trains from Perpignan to Cité de Carcassonne leave from Perpignan. The station is 1 km from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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