Perpignan to Tarragona train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£128

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perpignan to Tarragona will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Perpignan for Tarragona every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

AVE
09:182h03
Perpignan
11:21Tarragona
£1281One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Perpignan to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 222 km

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£135

Average Price

£46

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2h 22m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Perpignan to Tarragona train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Tarragona trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:45
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RenfeAVE09:18 Perpignan
2h03
11:21 Tarragona0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Tarragona

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Trains from Perpignan to Tarragona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 2h 3m.

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 £8
Distance
222 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
06:27
Last train
20:27
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 £8

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI from Perpignan to Tarragona trainsAVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Perpignan and Tarragona from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£54
AVE frequency
1 a day
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

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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Perpignan to Tarragona train

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

FAQs
A visit to Tarragona is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day trip, allowing ample time to explore the Roman ruins, historic sites, and enjoy the local culture and gastronomy.
In Tarragona, you can explore the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona to learn about its Roman history, or visit the vibrant Mercat Central de Tarragona for local produce and delicacies. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Rambla Nova with its shops and cafes, or head to the El Serrallo district for seafood in a charming fishing neighbourhood. Relax on the sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Don't miss the Tarragona Amphitheatre and Roman Circus for historical sights, and enjoy the views from Balcó del Mediterrani. The impressive Tarragona Cathedral and Pont del Diable are also must-see attractions.
Booking trains from Perpignan to Tarragona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Perpignan to Tarragona is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 3m each way. There is 1 train per day available for this route. The distance is 222 km.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Tarragona is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Tarragona is Perpignan station, and it arrives at Camp de Tarragona.
The train distance from Perpignan to Tarragona is 222 km.
The train journey from Perpignan to Tarragona is considered scenic, as it offers views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque vineyards, and charming Catalonian landscapes.
The first train from Perpignan to Tarragona leaves at 6:27.
The cost of a train ticket from Perpignan to Tarragona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £135.
Trains from Perpignan to Tarragona run approximately 1 times per day.
The last train from Perpignan to Tarragona departs at 20:27.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Perpignan to Tarragona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Perpignan and Tarragona. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
There is no night train service from Perpignan to Tarragona.
The train from Perpignan to Tarragona takes 2h 3m and runs once a day.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Tarragona.
To get from Perpignan to Tarragona, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Perpignan and Tarragona

Perpignan
Tarragona
The major train station for departures in Perpignan is Perpignan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan for your trip from Perpignan to Tarragona.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Figuier
  • La Galinette
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Perpignan
  • Hotel de France
  • Hotel Aragon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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