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Musée Rigaud
Dedicated to Hyacinthe Rigaud, it houses an impressive collection of paintings and sculptures.
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castres to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castres to Perpignan will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Castres to Perpignan without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castres to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.09 (€-0.88). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 16m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Castres to Perpignan trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:51 AM Castres | 4h52 | 3:43 PM Perpignan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Castres | 4h53 | 5:48 PM Perpignan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Castres | 4h57 | 7:51 PM Perpignan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:53 PM Castres | 4h00 | 9:53 PM Perpignan | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
![]() | 5:51 AM Castres | 3h55 | 9:46 AM Perpignan | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Castres | 3h49 | 11:51 AM Perpignan | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Castres to Perpignan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 6:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
Dedicated to Hyacinthe Rigaud, it houses an impressive collection of paintings and sculptures.
Focuses on archaeology and natural history, offering fascinating insights into the region.
A vibrant square at the heart of the city, surrounded by historical structures.
A picturesque promenade along the river, perfect for a leisurely walk.
A hearty stew made with white beans, duck confit, and sausages. A traditional dish from the Languedoc region, known for its rich and comforting flavors.
Meatballs made with a mix of beef and pork, cooked in a spicy tomato sauce with olives. A Catalan dish popular in Perpignan.
A dip made from anchovies, garlic, and olive oil. Typically served with raw vegetables for dipping. A classic Provençal appetizer.
A traditional French restaurant offering classic dishes in a cozy setting near the cathedral.
Perpignan offers moderate prices compared to other French cities, with reasonable accommodation and dining options.
Rounding up or leaving small change is appreciated in restaurants. Not expected in taxis or cafes.
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Perpignan Railway Station -> Place de la Loge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castres 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.

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