Nîmes to Perpignan train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Perpignan

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nîmes to Perpignan will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Nîmes for Perpignan on Fri, Nov 07, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

TGV INOUI9836
09:39PM2h11
Nîmes station
11:50PMPerpignan station
$181One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités4770+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876431
08:34PM2h16
Nîmes station
10:50PMPerpignan station
$361One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités4758+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF86983
10:33AM2h17
Nîmes station
12:50PMPerpignan station
$391One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités4756+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876407
08:36AM2h14
Nîmes station
10:50AMPerpignan station
$391One-way
1 transfer
SNCF Intercités4766+SNCF liO | Operated by SNCF876427
06:34PM2h16
Nîmes station
08:50PMPerpignan station
$391One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nîmes to Perpignan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €1.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Nîmes to Perpignan train times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Perpignan trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876407
On time
7:13 AM Nîmes station
2h37
9:50 AM Perpignan station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4756+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876407
On time
7:36 AM Nîmes station
2h14
9:50 AM Perpignan station
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09730
On time
8:02 AM Nîmes station
2h06
10:08 AM Perpignan station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876409 · 876253
On time
8:11 AM Nîmes station
2h39
10:50 AM Perpignan station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6221
On time
8:46 AM Nîmes station
2h10
10:56 AM Perpignan station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983
On time
9:10 AM Nîmes station
2h40
11:50 AM Perpignan station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4758+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86983
On time
9:33 AM Nîmes station
2h17
11:50 AM Perpignan station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86985
On time
11:13 AM Nîmes station
2h36
1:49 PM Perpignan station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4760+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86985
On time
11:38 AM Nîmes station
2h11
1:49 PM Perpignan station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6823+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876257
On time
12:37 PM Nîmes station
2h17
2:54 PM Perpignan station
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf869871:12 PM Nîmes station
2h38
3:50 PM Perpignan station0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4762+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86987
On time
1:35 PM Nîmes station
2h15
3:50 PM Perpignan station
1 transfer
RenfeAVE09742
On time
2:59 PM Nîmes station
1h54
4:53 PM Perpignan station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Perpignan

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Trains from Nîmes to Perpignan run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
05:11
Last train
21:39
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 TER, AVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF from Nîmes to Perpignan trainsSNCF TER, AVE, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF trains will get you between Nîmes and Perpignan from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
AVE frequency
2 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

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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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

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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
TGV frequency
1 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
SNCF frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nîmes to Perpignan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Perpignan is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
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 day trip from Nîmes to Perpignan is feasible with a travel time of 1h 54m and a distance of 107 miles (173 km). There are 13 train options available per day.
The distance by train from Nîmes to Perpignan is 107 miles (173 km).
Yes, the train journey from Nîmes to Perpignan is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Occitanie region, lush vineyards, and the distant Pyrenees mountains.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Perpignan is Nîmes station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The train from Nîmes to Perpignan takes 1h 54m and runs 13 per day.
The last train from Nîmes to Perpignan leaves at 9:39 PM.
Train ticket prices from Nîmes to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nîmes to Perpignan.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Perpignan is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nîmes to Perpignan.
The first train from Nîmes to Perpignan leaves at 5:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nîmes to Perpignan. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, AVE, TGV INOUI, TGV, Renfe Viajeros, SNCF.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nîmes to Perpignan

Nîmes
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cheval Blanc
  • Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Empire
  • Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
  • Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Nîmes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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