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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Perpignan will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Perpignan without transferring at least 2 times.
96572+
5120 · 62254:00 PM6h57Geneva station10:57 PMPerpignan station$1931One-way2 transfers- 96558+9812 · 62299:29 AM6h28Geneva station3:57 PMPerpignan station$2211One-way2 transfers
- 96558+9812 · 62299:29 AM6h28Geneva station3:57 PMPerpignan station$2211One-way2 transfers
- 96572+5120 · 62254:00 PM6h57Geneva station10:57 PMPerpignan station$1931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$137 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Perpignan trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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96570+6825+ 876263 | On time 1:29 PM Geneva station | 6h24 | 7:53 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
| 96572+5120 · 6225 | On time 2:00 PM Geneva station | 6h57 | 8:57 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
 9776+ 5737 | On time 2:28 PM Geneva station | 16h00 | 6:28 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 96558+9812 · 6229 | On time 7:29 AM Geneva station | 6h28 | 1:57 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Geneva to Perpignan.
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Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV or TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Perpignan.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV or TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Perpignan.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Perpignan
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Perpignan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 6h 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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Perpignan trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Perpignan from $21 (€17). 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
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
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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
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
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 Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
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
17h 22m
Cheapest Price
$295 (€241)
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
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 47m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€144)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Geneva to Perpignan takes 6h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Perpignan is 290 miles (467 km).
The first train from Geneva to Perpignan leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Perpignan leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Perpignan.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Perpignan is Geneva station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Perpignan is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss and French countryside, including the Jura mountains and the rolling vineyards and landscapes of southern France.
A day trip from Geneva to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m each way. The distance is 290 miles (467 km), and there are 5 train departures per day.
In Perpignan, you can explore vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, attend cultural events at the Théâtre de l'Archipel, and discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards. 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, admire the Gothic architecture of Perpignan Cathedral, explore the historic Castillet, and experience the serene atmosphere of Le Campo Santo. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud to see works by Picasso and Dufy.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Perpignan is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Perpignan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Perpignan
Geneva
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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 Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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 transit options for Perpignan
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
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