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Marseille - PerpignanCompare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF
$32
4h 26m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Food sold onboard: Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Luggage included: One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Cancellation Policy: Refund policies vary by ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers board with valid ticket
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.
$107
3h 25m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 21 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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Marseille for Perpignan on Wed, Apr 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
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8764317:23 PM3h27Marseille Saint-Charles10:50 PMPerpignan station$451One-way1 transfer- 4766+8764275:22 PM3h28Marseille Saint-Charles8:50 PMPerpignan station$451One-way1 transfer
- 4764+869893:25 PM3h25Marseille Saint-Charles6:50 PMPerpignan station$481One-way1 transfer
- 4762+869871:24 PM3h26Marseille Saint-Charles4:50 PMPerpignan station$501One-way1 transfer
- 4760+8698511:21 AM3h29Marseille Saint-Charles2:50 PMPerpignan station$521One-way1 transfer
097308:04 AM3h04Marseille Saint-Charles11:08 AMPerpignan station$631One-way0 transfers- 4758+869839:24 AM3h24Marseille Saint-Charles12:48 PMPerpignan station$521One-way1 transfer
- 4764+869893:25 PM3h25Marseille Saint-Charles6:50 PMPerpignan station$481One-way1 transfer
- 4762+869871:24 PM3h26Marseille Saint-Charles4:50 PMPerpignan station$501One-way1 transfer
- 4770+8764317:23 PM3h27Marseille Saint-Charles10:50 PMPerpignan station$451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$49 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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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, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4764+86989 | On time 3:25 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h25 | 6:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4766+876427 | On time 5:22 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h28 | 8:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
 876566+ 6277 | On time 6:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h36 | 9:57 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4770+876431 | On time 7:23 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h27 | 10:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
| 09730 | On time 8:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h04 | 11:08 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4758+86983 | On time 9:24 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h24 | 12:48 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4760+86985 | On time 11:21 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h29 | 2:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 4762+86987 | On time 1:24 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h26 | 4:50 PM 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, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros and more offer trains services from Marseille to Perpignan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.
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, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Perpignan.
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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
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Trains from Marseille to Perpignan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 4m.
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)
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 $11 (€9)
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 $27 (€21), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Marseille to Perpignan takes 3h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille to Perpignan is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Marseille to Perpignan leaves at 5:15 AM.
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 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.
Since both Marseille 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 Marseille 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 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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