- Must visit
Musée d'Art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Perpignan’s main fine arts museum, known for works linked to Hyacinthe Rigaud and collections spanning Gothic to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
540 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Perpignan will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Dijon for Perpignan on Sat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.
2:49 PM7h03Dijon9:52 PMPerpignan$841One-way0 transfers- 1:21 PM6h32Dijon7:53 PMPerpignan$911One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM7h04Dijon8:53 PMPerpignan$921One-way0 transfers
- 3:49 PM7h03Dijon10:52 PMPerpignan$1141One-way0 transfers
- 4:43 AM7h05Dijon11:48 AMPerpignan$1211One-way0 transfers
- 1:21 PM6h32Dijon7:53 PMPerpignan$911One-way0 transfers
- 2:21 PM6h36Dijon8:57 PMPerpignan$1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM6h36Dijon2:57 PMPerpignan$1511One-way0 transfers
- 3:49 PM7h03Dijon10:52 PMPerpignan$1141One-way0 transfers
- 2:49 PM7h03Dijon9:52 PMPerpignan$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dijon to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dijon to Perpignan is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Perpignan:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Perpignan costing on average $119 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Dijon to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 5h 27m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dijon and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 45m faster (5h 27m by train vs 6h 12m by car) and roughly $92 (€75) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€98) vs $211 (€173)). 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
Dijon to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Perpignan trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6708+ 5737 | 7:06 PM Dijon station | 13h22 | 8:28 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 4:43 AM Dijon | 7h05 | 11:48 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:21 AM Dijon | 6h36 | 2:57 PM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:21 PM Dijon | 6h32 | 7:53 PM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Perpignan
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Trains from Dijon to Perpignan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 6h 9m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV from Dijon to Perpignan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV trains will get you between Dijon and Perpignan from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 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
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€119)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
Casa Pairal
Museum of Catalan traditions inside the Palais des Rois de Majorque complex, focusing on local history, costume, and identity.
- Recommended
Le Couvent des Minimes
Large former convent now used for major photography and visual art exhibitions, especially during the city’s festival season.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively historic square framed by landmark buildings, ideal for appreciating the old center’s architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Le Quartier Saint-Jean
Heart of the old town, with narrow lanes, heritage buildings, and many of the city’s most photogenic urban scenes.
- Recommended
Bords de la Basse
Walkable riverside area through central Perpignan, useful for scenic city views and easy links between major sights.
Boles De Picolat
Traditional Catalan meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, often served with white beans. It is one of the signature dishes of French Catalonia around Perpignan.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
A Catalan dish of fire-roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. It is simple, local, and commonly served as a starter or side.
- Gluten-free
Anchois De Collioure
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, prepared salted or marinated. They are a celebrated local specialty of the Roussillon coast often enjoyed as tapas or in salads.
Le Figuier
Established restaurant in the old center known for creative market cuisine, elegant plating, and a cozy dining room popular with locals and visitors.
La Galinette
Well-known contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal Roussillon produce, with refined cuisine and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casa Sansa
A longstanding traditional address serving hearty Catalan specialties in a rustic setting. A good choice for discovering regional dishes in central Perpignan.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Paris and the Riviera. Meals and coffee are moderate, while central hotels rise in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Sankeo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Perpignan Gare SNCF, Perpignan -> Castillet, Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy Sankeo tickets on board and at official sales points, but checking the latest fares and loaded tickets in the Sankeo app is useful.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so carry a bank card and a small backup payment option before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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 Dijon to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $119 (€98).
The train from Dijon to Perpignan takes 6h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Dijon to Perpignan leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Dijon to Perpignan is 335 miles (540 km).
The last train from Dijon to Perpignan leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Perpignan.
The train station in Dijon that goes to Perpignan is Dijon station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Dijon to Perpignan is quite scenic, offering views of picturesque French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the distant peaks of the Pyrenees as you approach Perpignan.
A day trip from Dijon to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m. The distance is 335 miles (540 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
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 Dijon to Perpignan.
Since both Dijon 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 Dijon 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 Dijon to Perpignan
Dijon
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Dijon is Dijon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dijon for your trip from Dijon to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Rue Guillaume Tell
Dining
- L'Epicerie & Cie
- Mama Restaurant Dijon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Kyriad Dijon Gare
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-8 for additional services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Dijon
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available including L3, L5, and L6
Dijon-Porte-Neuve
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Junot Avenue
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Dijon Gare
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Oceania Le Jura Dijon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
Public transit options for Dijon-Porte-Neuve
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Perpignan is Perpignan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan for your journey to Perpignan from Dijon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle
Dining
- Le Figuier
- La Galinette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Perpignan
- Hotel de France
- Hotel Aragon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Spain and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Perpignan
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
Most popular train connections from Dijon
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