Castres to Perpignan train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Mon, May 18
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castres to Perpignan

Showing times and prices for May 18

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Castres to Perpignan without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:51 AM3h55
    Castres
    9:46 AMPerpignan
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:02 AM3h49
    Castres
    11:51 AMPerpignan
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:55 PM4h53
    Castres
    5:48 PMPerpignan
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    2:54 PM4h58
    Castres
    7:52 PMPerpignan
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:53 PM4h00
    Castres
    9:53 PMPerpignan
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Castres to Perpignan

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)

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Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Castres to Perpignan is a train with an average price of $48 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Castres to Perpignan is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 23m.

Yes, you can take a train between Castres and Perpignan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Castres 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 $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.

Live departures

Castres to Perpignan train times

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:51 AM Castres
4h52
3:43 PM Perpignan1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:55 PM Castres
4h53
5:48 PM Perpignan1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2:54 PM Castres
4h57
7:51 PM Perpignan1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:53 PM Castres
4h00
9:53 PM Perpignan1 transfer
Monday, May 18
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:51 AM Castres
3h55
9:46 AM Perpignan1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:02 AM Castres
3h49
11:51 AM Perpignan1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castres to Perpignan

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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.

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
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
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, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Castres to Perpignan trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Castres and Perpignan from $28 (€23). 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 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.

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Musée Rigaud

Dedicated to Hyacinthe Rigaud, it houses an impressive collection of paintings and sculptures.

Musée d'Histoire Naturelle

Focuses on archaeology and natural history, offering fascinating insights into the region.

Euro

Perpignan offers moderate prices compared to other French cities, with reasonable accommodation and dining options.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Rounding up or leaving small change is appreciated in restaurants. Not expected in taxis or cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Castres to Perpignan

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Castres to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Castres to Perpignan takes 3h 52m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Castres to Perpignan is 70 miles (113 km).
The first train from Castres to Perpignan leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Castres to Perpignan leaves at 6:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Castres to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Castres to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castres to Perpignan.
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Perpignan is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Castres to Perpignan offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, with glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains as you approach Perpignan.
A day trip from Castres to Perpignan is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 52m. However, there are 9 trips per day available by train. The distance between the two cities is 70 miles (113 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 Castres to Perpignan.
Since both Castres 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 Castres 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 Castres to Perpignan

Castres
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Castres is Gare De Castres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare De Castres for your trip from Castres to Perpignan.
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Distance to city center
1 km

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