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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Perpignan will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Perpignan without transferring at least 2 times.
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869858:32 AM6h18Nice Saint-Augustin2:50 PMPerpignan station$1261One-way2 transfers- 17476+4762+8698710:32 AM6h18Nice Saint-Augustin4:50 PMPerpignan station$1531One-way2 transfers
- 17472+4760+869858:32 AM6h18Nice Saint-Augustin2:50 PMPerpignan station$1261One-way2 transfers
- 17476+4762+8698710:32 AM6h18Nice Saint-Augustin4:50 PMPerpignan station$1531One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nice to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$97 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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
Nice to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice 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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 6866 · 6225 | On time 1:10 PM Nice-Ville | 7h47 | 8:57 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 17486 · 876566+6277 | On time 1:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h24 | 7:57 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 17472+4760+86985 | On time 6:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h18 | 12:50 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF and more offer trains services from Nice to Perpignan.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, ZOU! or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Perpignan.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, ZOU! or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Perpignan.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Perpignan
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Trains from Nice to Perpignan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 6h 16m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 7:46 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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF from Nice to Perpignan trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF trains will get you between Nice and Perpignan from $20 (€16). 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
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 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
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
14h 46m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Nice to Perpignan takes 6h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nice to Perpignan leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Perpignan is 230 miles (371 km).
The last train from Nice to Perpignan leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Perpignan.
The train station in Nice that goes to Perpignan is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Nice to Perpignan is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and rolling vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Nice to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 16m each way. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 230 miles (371 km).
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 Nice to Perpignan.
Since both Nice and Perpignan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Perpignan include Barcelona, Montpellier, Collioure, Narbonne, Girona.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Perpignan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create diversions to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Perpignan
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Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Saint-Augustin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Saint-Augustin for your trip from Nice to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
Dining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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 Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost 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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