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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dole to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dole to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dole to Perpignan will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dole to Perpignan without transferring at least once.
894210+
553111:22 AM7h58Dole station7:20 PMPerpignan station$1601One-way1 transfer- 894216+12189 · 62772:22 PM7h35Dole station9:57 PMPerpignan station$1681One-way2 transfers
- 894218+5537 · 98363:22 PM8h30Dole station11:52 PMPerpignan station$1731One-way2 transfers
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57416:01 PM14h27Dole station8:28 AMPerpignan station$2211One-way1 transfer- 9270+3751+
869717:23 PM14h23Dole station9:46 AMPerpignan station$2651One-way2 transfers
- 894216+12189 · 62772:22 PM7h35Dole station9:57 PMPerpignan station$1681One-way2 transfers
- 9268+62772:01 PM7h56Dole station9:57 PMPerpignan station$2991One-way1 transfer
- 894210+553111:22 AM7h58Dole station7:20 PMPerpignan station$1601One-way1 transfer
- 894218+5537 · 98363:22 PM8h30Dole station11:52 PMPerpignan station$1731One-way2 transfers
- 9270+3751+869717:23 PM14h23Dole station9:46 AMPerpignan station$2651One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dole to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dole to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $204. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $204, and a train costs an average of $204.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$204 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dole to Perpignan is a train with an average price of $204 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Dole to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 5h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dole and Perpignan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dole to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (5h 45m by train vs 6h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $204 (€166) compared to roughly $128 (€104) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dole to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Dole to Perpignan trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5531+894210 | 11:22 AM Dole station | 7h58 | 7:20 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Dole to Perpignan
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Trains from Dole to Perpignan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $204 (€166) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 6h 58m.
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 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $204 (€166) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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 | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dole to Perpignan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dole and Perpignan from $204 (€166). 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
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€166)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 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.
- 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dole to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dole 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 Dole to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $204 (€166), while the average price is around $204 (€166).
The train from Dole to Perpignan takes 6h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Dole to Perpignan is 329 miles (531 km).
The first train from Dole to Perpignan leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Dole to Perpignan leaves at 7:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dole to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dole to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dole to Perpignan.
The train station in Dole that goes to Perpignan is Dole station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Dole to Perpignan is by train, with a cost of around $204 (€166).
The train journey from Dole to Perpignan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through parts of the picturesque Burgundy region, the rolling hills of the Rhône-Alpes, and the scenic landscapes near the Pyrenees as you approach Perpignan.
A day trip from Dole to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 58m each way. There are 4 trains available per day for this route. The distance between these cities is 329 miles (531 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 Dole to Perpignan.
Since both Dole 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Dole 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 Dole to Perpignan
Most Dole to Perpignan trains use the Dole to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Dole and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dole
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Dole station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Dole to Perpignan leave from Dole. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dole city centre at Place de la Gare, 39100 Dole, France.
DolePlace de la Gare, 39100 Dole, France+33 3 84 72 20 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Dole from Dole city centre
Dole is 1 km from Dole city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 11 · 4m · every ~5 min
Dole train station facilities and services
Dole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Gustalin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dole: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sure Hotel by Best Western Dole, Hôtel de la Cloche, Hôtel F1 Dole.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Dole arrive at?
Trains from Dole to Perpignan most often arrive at Perpignan. Some services arrive at Rivesaltes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Perpignan arrival station.
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 · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · 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.
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