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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colmar to Perpignan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$248
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$248
Fastest journey on Oct 29
8 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
8 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 29
1
Distance
693 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colmar to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colmar to Perpignan will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 1 trains from Colmar to Perpignan, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 693 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 37 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 37 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.
5:16 AM 8h37 Colmar 1:53 PM Perpignan $248 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:16 AM 8h37 Colmar 1:53 PM Perpignan $248 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Colmar to Perpignan
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Trains from Colmar to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€80) but you can travel from only $45 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 6h 51m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€38)
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Journey facts
- Distance430 miles (693 km)
- Average train duration9h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$95 (€80)
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train6h 51m
- First train5:58 AM
- Last train7:46 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book14 days
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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 $45 (€38)
Frequently asked questions about your Colmar to Perpignan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Colmar to Perpignan.
Train ticket prices from Colmar to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $95 (€80), while the average price is around $251 (€212).
The train from Colmar to Perpignan takes 6h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Colmar to Perpignan leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Colmar to Perpignan is 430 miles (693 km).
The last train from Colmar to Perpignan leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Colmar to Perpignan.
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Colmar to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Colmar to Perpignan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 AM Colmar | 8h37 | 1:53 PM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Colmar to Perpignan
Trains from Colmar to Perpignan with SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$95 (€80)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$166 (€140)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Colmar and Perpignan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Colmar to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a night train from Colmar to Perpignan.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Perpignan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Perpignan.
The train journey from Colmar to Perpignan offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, the rolling hills of the Burgundy wine country, and the dramatic scenery of the Pyrenees as you approach Perpignan.
Popular day trips by train from Perpignan include Barcelona, Montpellier, Collioure, Narbonne, Girona.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Colmar to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colmar 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Colmar to Perpignan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Colmar to Perpignan
Most Colmar to Perpignan trains use the Colmar to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Colmar and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colmar
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Colmar station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Colmar to Perpignan leave from Colmar. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Colmar city centre at Place de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France.
ColmarPlace de la Gare, 68000 Colmar, France+33 3 89 41 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar from Colmar city centre
Colmar is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR032, R029, R020 · 3m · $4
G, B, A, D · 9m · every ~20 min
Colmar train station facilities and services
Colmar 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: Restaurant Le Fer Rouge, La Maison des Têtes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colmar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Colmar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Le Colombier, Hôtel Turenne.
Colmar Saint-Joseph14 Place Saint-Joseph, 68000 Colmar, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colmar Saint-Joseph from Colmar city centre
Colmar Saint-Joseph is 1 km from Colmar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services available
WalkingApproximately 20 minutes from Colmar city center
Colmar Saint-Joseph train station facilities and services
Colmar Saint-Joseph has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colmar Saint-Joseph: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint-Martin, Hôtel Turenne, Ibis Styles Colmar Centre.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Colmar arrive at?
Trains from Colmar 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 · $3 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Colmar to Perpignan
Check train stations information for Colmar and Perpignan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Colmar that goes to Perpignan is Colmar, which connects to Perpignan.
Most popular trains to and from Perpignan and Colmar
Most popular train connections to Perpignan
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