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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Perpignan will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Marseille for Perpignan on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
4766+
87642705:22PM3h28
Marseille Saint-Charles08:50PMPerpignan station
$381One-way
1 transfer
4762+8698701:25PM3h25
Marseille Saint-Charles04:50PMPerpignan station
$411One-way
1 transfer
4770+87643107:23PM3h27
Marseille Saint-Charles10:50PMPerpignan station
$411One-way
1 transfer
4764+8698903:26PM3h24
Marseille Saint-Charles06:50PMPerpignan station
$411One-way
1 transfer
4760+8698511:22AM3h28
Marseille Saint-Charles02:50PMPerpignan station
$421One-way
1 transfer
0973008:04AM3h04
Marseille Saint-Charles11:08AMPerpignan station
$481One-way
0 transfers
4764+8698903:26PM3h24
Marseille Saint-Charles06:50PMPerpignan station
$411One-way
1 transfer
4762+8698701:25PM3h25
Marseille Saint-Charles04:50PMPerpignan station
$411One-way
1 transfer
4770+87643107:23PM3h27
Marseille Saint-Charles10:50PMPerpignan station
$411One-way
1 transfer
4766+87642705:22PM3h28
Marseille Saint-Charles08:50PMPerpignan station
$381One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€47 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Marseille to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Perpignan trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4760+86985 | On time 10:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h28 | 1:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4762+86987 | On time 12:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h25 | 3:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4764+86989 | On time 2:26 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4766+876427 | On time 4:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h28 | 7:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
 876566+ 6277 | On time 5:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h35 | 8:57 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4770+876431 | On time 6:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h27 | 9:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, January 21 | |||||
| 09730 | On time 7:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h04 | 10:08 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876554+86983 | On time 7:22 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 4h26 | 11:48 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Marseille to Perpignan trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as AVE, TGV INOUI and SNCF TER offer trains services from Marseille to Perpignan. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Perpignan.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of AVE, TGV INOUI and SNCF TER to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Perpignan.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Marseille to Perpignan.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of AVE, TGV INOUI and SNCF TER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Marseille to Perpignan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Perpignan.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Perpignan?
The best time to book your train from Marseille to Perpignan is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Perpignan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Marseille to Perpignan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Marseille to Perpignan.
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Perpignan
FranceFranceTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Marseille to Perpignan start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Marseille to Perpignan with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 4m but the average duration is 3h 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Marseille to Perpignan with SNCF Intercités, AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, and Renfe Viajeros
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SNCF Intercités.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Marseille Saint-Charles and arrive in Perpignan station
- First train typically departs at 05:36 AM and the last at 07:41 PM
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 19:41 |
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 $11 (€9)
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Marseille to Perpignan trainsSNCF Intercités, AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Marseille and Perpignan from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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
SNCF TER
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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Marseille to Perpignan takes 3h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Perpignan leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Marseille to Perpignan is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Marseille to Perpignan leaves at 7:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Perpignan. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille to Perpignan.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Perpignan is Marseille Saint-Charles, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Marseille to Perpignan is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque landscapes, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Marseille to Perpignan is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 4m. There are 7 train trips per day covering a distance of 132 miles (213 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 Marseille to Perpignan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Perpignan
Marseille
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Marseille is Marseille Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Dining
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Hotel
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Public transit options for Marseille Saint-Charles
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
Marseille-Blancarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 115 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
Public transit options for Marseille-Blancarde
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
L'Estaque
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe 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 Marseille.
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
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