- Must visit
Musée d'Art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Perpignan’s main fine arts museum, known for works linked to Hyacinthe Rigaud and collections spanning Gothic to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Argelès-sur-Mer for Perpignan on Sun, Jun 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
87625410:00 AM0h15Argelès-sur-Mer station10:15 AMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers- 869743:46 PM0h16Argelès-sur-Mer station4:02 PMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 869987:47 PM0h17Argelès-sur-Mer station8:04 PMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 8696611:48 AM0h16Argelès-sur-Mer station12:04 PMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 8764087:45 AM0h15Argelès-sur-Mer station8:00 AMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 87625410:00 AM0h15Argelès-sur-Mer station10:15 AMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 8764087:45 AM0h15Argelès-sur-Mer station8:00 AMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 869743:46 PM0h16Argelès-sur-Mer station4:02 PMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 8696611:48 AM0h16Argelès-sur-Mer station12:04 PMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
- 869785:48 PM0h16Argelès-sur-Mer station6:04 PMPerpignan station$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan is a train with an average price of $3 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Argelès-sur-Mer and Perpignan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (17m by train vs 22m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€2) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876408 | 7:45 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 8:00 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876254 | 10:00 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h15 | 10:15 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86966 | 11:48 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 12:04 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86970 | 1:51 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 2:07 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86992 | 2:44 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h17 | 3:01 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86974 | 3:46 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 4:02 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86994 | 4:48 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 5:04 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86978 | 5:48 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h16 | 6:04 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86998 | 7:47 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0h17 | 8:04 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan
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Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 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
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 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: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Argelès-sur-Mer and Perpignan from $1 (€1). 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Perpignan
Things to do in Perpignan
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Pairal
Museum of Catalan traditions inside the Palais des Rois de Majorque complex, focusing on local history, costume, and identity.
- Recommended
Le Couvent des Minimes
Large former convent now used for major photography and visual art exhibitions, especially during the city’s festival season.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively historic square framed by landmark buildings, ideal for appreciating the old center’s architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Le Quartier Saint-Jean
Heart of the old town, with narrow lanes, heritage buildings, and many of the city’s most photogenic urban scenes.
- Recommended
Bords de la Basse
Walkable riverside area through central Perpignan, useful for scenic city views and easy links between major sights.
Boles De Picolat
Traditional Catalan meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, often served with white beans. It is one of the signature dishes of French Catalonia around Perpignan.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
A Catalan dish of fire-roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. It is simple, local, and commonly served as a starter or side.
- Gluten-free
Anchois De Collioure
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, prepared salted or marinated. They are a celebrated local specialty of the Roussillon coast often enjoyed as tapas or in salads.
Le Figuier
Established restaurant in the old center known for creative market cuisine, elegant plating, and a cozy dining room popular with locals and visitors.
La Galinette
Well-known contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal Roussillon produce, with refined cuisine and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casa Sansa
A longstanding traditional address serving hearty Catalan specialties in a rustic setting. A good choice for discovering regional dishes in central Perpignan.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Paris and the Riviera. Meals and coffee are moderate, while central hotels rise in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Sankeo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Perpignan Gare SNCF, Perpignan -> Castillet, Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy Sankeo tickets on board and at official sales points, but checking the latest fares and loaded tickets in the Sankeo app is useful.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so carry a bank card and a small backup payment option before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $3 (€2).
The train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan takes 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan.
The train station in Argelès-sur-Mer that goes to Perpignan is Argelès-sur-Mer station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and the picturesque landscape of the Pyrénées-Orientales region.
Yes, a day trip from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan is feasible. The journey takes 16m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 7 times 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 Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan.
Since both Argelès-sur-Mer 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan
Most Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan trains use the Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Argelès-sur-Mer and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Argelès-sur-Mer
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Argelès-sur-Mer station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan leave from Argelès-sur-Mer. The station is from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre at Place de la Gare, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer, France.
Argelès-sur-MerPlace de la Gare, 66700 Argelès-sur-Mer, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Argelès-sur-Mer from Argelès-sur-Mer city centre
BusLine 540
TrainTER Occitanie services
Argelès-sur-Mer train station facilities and services
Argelès-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Table de Valmy, Restaurant La Mandoline
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argelès-sur-Mer.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Charmettes, Hôtel Beau Rivage, Hôtel Le Maritime.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Argelès-sur-Mer arrive at?
Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer to Perpignan arrive at Perpignan. Perpignan is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
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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