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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Perpignan
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
764 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Perpignan will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 4 trains that leave Caen for Perpignan on Tue, May 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 764 km distance in an average of 14 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 16 h 53 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.
5:59 PM16h52Caen10:51 AMPerpignan$1161One-way0 transfers- 3:58 PM15h30Caen7:28 AMPerpignan$1281One-way0 transfers
- 4:58 PM16h53Caen9:51 AMPerpignan$1371One-way0 transfers
1:02 PM7h55Caen8:57 PMPerpignan$1731One-way0 transfers
- 1:02 PM7h55Caen8:57 PMPerpignan$1731One-way0 transfers
- 3:58 PM15h30Caen7:28 AMPerpignan$1281One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 PM16h52Caen10:51 AMPerpignan$1161One-way0 transfers
- 4:58 PM16h53Caen9:51 AMPerpignan$1371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caen to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $96.
Distance: 474 miles (764 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$168 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Perpignan:
A bus is $82 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Perpignan costing on average $168 (€134).
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
The journey is about 2h 25m faster (7h 28m by train vs 9h 53m by car) and roughly $131 (€104) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($168 (€134) vs $299 (€238)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Caen to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Perpignan trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:02 PM Caen | 7h55 | 8:57 PM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Caen | 15h30 | 7:28 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 PM Caen | 16h53 | 9:51 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 PM Caen | 16h52 | 10:51 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Perpignan
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Trains from Caen to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 474 miles (764 km) distance in 7h 52m.
Distance 474 miles (764 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 52m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Perpignan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Perpignan from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Caen to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Perpignan
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
- Le Figuier
- La Galinette
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Perpignan
- Hotel de France
- Hotel Aragon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Spain and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
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