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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biarritz to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Biarritz to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Biarritz to Perpignan will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Biarritz for Perpignan on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 372 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
11:31 AM8h22Biarritz7:53 PMPerpignan$811One-way0 transfers- 9:42 AM7h06Biarritz4:48 PMPerpignan$851One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM7h06Biarritz3:48 PMPerpignan$861One-way0 transfers
- 12:31 PM8h22Biarritz8:53 PMPerpignan$921One-way0 transfers
- 9:42 AM7h06Biarritz4:48 PMPerpignan$851One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM7h06Biarritz3:48 PMPerpignan$861One-way0 transfers
- 12:31 PM8h22Biarritz8:53 PMPerpignan$921One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM8h22Biarritz7:53 PMPerpignan$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Biarritz to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Biarritz to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Biarritz to Perpignan is a bus with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Biarritz to Perpignan:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Biarritz to Perpignan costing on average $87.
The fastest way to travel from Biarritz to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 6h 13m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Biarritz and Perpignan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Biarritz to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $87 compared to roughly $146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 4h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Biarritz to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Biarritz to Perpignan trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8540+4665+ 876427 | 1:26 PM Biarritz station | 7h24 | 8:50 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
| 8542+4669+876431 | 3:29 PM Biarritz station | 7h21 | 10:50 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Biarritz to Perpignan
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Trains from Biarritz to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 $32
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $32
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités from Biarritz to Perpignan trainsSNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Biarritz and Perpignan from $32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$59
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
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
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
Musée Casa Pairal
City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Perpignan
Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively central square lined with palms and cafés, ideal for people-watching and orientation between major shopping streets and old-town monuments.
- Recommended
Rue Paratilla
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, useful for strolling between landmarks while seeing everyday urban life in Perpignan.
- Recommended
Saint-Jacques District
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and strong Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and local heritage.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects Perpignan’s coastal Catalan roots and is a classic local comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Cargolade
A rustic Catalan casserole of snails, sausage and cured pork. It is a proud Roussillon specialty often shared at festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Morue À La Catalane
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This simple Catalan staple is traditional in French Catalonia and nearby inland villages.
La Galinette
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service and a contemporary setting in central Perpignan.
Le 17
Well-regarded bistro serving seasonal French dishes with local products. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable cooking make it a strong casual choice.
Le Divil
Traditional Catalan brasserie style venue appreciated for regional dishes, grilled meats and a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Sankéo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Gare de Perpignan -> Place de Catalogne, Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Sankéo app or from official sales points before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board a bus.
- Perpignan has buses rather than tram or metro lines. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Biarritz to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biarritz 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 Biarritz to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59, while the average price is around $87.
The train from Biarritz to Perpignan takes 6h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Biarritz to Perpignan leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Biarritz to Perpignan is 231 miles (372 km).
The last train from Biarritz to Perpignan leaves at 8:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Biarritz to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Biarritz to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Biarritz to Perpignan.
The train station in Biarritz that goes to Perpignan is Biarritz station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $32.
Yes, the train journey from Biarritz to Perpignan is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees mountains, charming French countryside, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Perpignan.
A day trip from Biarritz to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 231 miles (372 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 Biarritz to Perpignan.
Since both Biarritz 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 Biarritz 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 Biarritz to Perpignan
Most Biarritz to Perpignan trains use the Biarritz to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Biarritz and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Biarritz
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Biarritz station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Biarritz to Perpignan leave from Biarritz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Biarritz city centre at 17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France.
Biarritz17 Avenue Foch, 64200 Biarritz, France+33 5 59 41 12 34
City-centre transport
Getting to Biarritz from Biarritz city centre
Biarritz is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
11 · 12m · $2 · every ~5 min
Biarritz train station facilities and services
Biarritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot Gourmet, Chez Albert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biarritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biarritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biarritz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel du Palais, Radisson Blu Hotel Biarritz, Regina Experimental Biarritz.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Biarritz arrive at?
Trains from Biarritz 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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