- Must visit
Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lourdes to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lourdes to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lourdes to Perpignan will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lourdes to Perpignan without transferring at least once.
872734 · 8697710:28 AM5h15Lourdes station3:43 PMPerpignan station$611One-way1 transfer- 86975+
141408:29 AM5h19Lourdes station1:48 PMPerpignan station$651One-way1 transfer - 86979+1414212:40 PM5h08Lourdes station5:48 PMPerpignan station$691One-way1 transfer
- 876263+141484:40 PM5h13Lourdes station9:53 PMPerpignan station$691One-way1 transfer
- 872736 · 86979+
68731:26 PM4h22Lourdes station5:48 PMPerpignan station$701One-way2 transfers
- 872736 · 86979+68731:26 PM4h22Lourdes station5:48 PMPerpignan station$701One-way2 transfers
- 86979+1414212:40 PM5h08Lourdes station5:48 PMPerpignan station$691One-way1 transfer
- 876263+141484:40 PM5h13Lourdes station9:53 PMPerpignan station$691One-way1 transfer
- 872734 · 8697710:28 AM5h15Lourdes station3:43 PMPerpignan station$611One-way1 transfer
- 86975+141408:29 AM5h19Lourdes station1:48 PMPerpignan station$651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lourdes to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lourdes to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lourdes to Perpignan is a train with an average price of $48 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Lourdes to Perpignan:
A train is $17 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lourdes to Perpignan costing on average $65 (€65).
The fastest way to travel from Lourdes to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lourdes and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lourdes 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 (€48) compared to roughly $81 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€34). The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 41m 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
Lourdes to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lourdes to Perpignan trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14148+876263 | On time 4:40 PM Lourdes station | 5h13 | 9:53 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 14148 · 4665+876427 | On time 4:40 PM Lourdes station | 4h10 | 8:50 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| 86975+14140 | 8:29 AM Lourdes station | 5h19 | 1:48 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 872734 · 86977 | 10:28 AM Lourdes station | 5h15 | 3:43 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 86979+14142 | 12:40 PM Lourdes station | 5h08 | 5:48 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 872736+6873+86979 | 1:26 PM Lourdes station | 4h22 | 5:48 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lourdes to Perpignan
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Trains from Lourdes to Perpignan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 7m.
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 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 7:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lourdes to Perpignan trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lourdes and Perpignan from $21 (€21). 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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€20)
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€38)
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
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
12h 42m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€137)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€21)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€103)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 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 Lourdes to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€21), while the average price is around $48 (€48).
The train from Lourdes to Perpignan takes 4h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Lourdes to Perpignan is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Lourdes to Perpignan leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Lourdes to Perpignan leaves at 7:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lourdes to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lourdes to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lourdes to Perpignan.
The train station in Lourdes that goes to Perpignan is Lourdes station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Perpignan is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Lourdes to Perpignan is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pyrenees mountains, charming countryside, and vibrant landscapes of the Occitanie region.
A day trip from Lourdes to Perpignan is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. The distance is 151 miles (244 km), and there are 8 train trips 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 Lourdes to Perpignan.
Since both Lourdes 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 Lourdes 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 Lourdes to Perpignan
Most Lourdes to Perpignan trains use the Lourdes to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Lourdes and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lourdes
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Lourdes station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Lourdes to Perpignan leave from Lourdes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lourdes city centre at 33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France.
Lourdes33 Avenue de la Gare, 65100 Lourdes, France+33 5 62 42 54 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Lourdes from Lourdes city centre
BusL1, L2, L5 · 4m · every ~8 min
Lourdes train station facilities and services
Lourdes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Navarre, Restaurant Alexandra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lourdes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lourdes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lourdes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lourdes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lourdes: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Sauveur, Hotel Panorama, Hotel Roissy.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Lourdes arrive at?
Trains from Lourdes 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.
Most popular train connections from Lourdes
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