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Mémorial du Camp d'Argelès-sur-Mer
Museum and memorial center documenting the 1939 internment camp through exhibits, testimonies, and local historical context.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
703 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Argelès-sur-Mer on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 11 h 51 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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5741Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$106 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer:
A bus is $70 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average $106 (€106).
A bus is $93 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer costing on average $129 (€129).
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
The journey is about 1h 39m faster (6h 59m by train vs 8h 38m by car) and roughly $97 (€97) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($106 (€106) vs $203 (€203)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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6271+ 86985 | 8:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h13 | 3:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 transfer | |
6275+ 86987 | 10:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h14 | 5:10 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 transfer | |
6613 · 9826+ 86989 | 11:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h17 | 7:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 2 transfers | |
12337+ 876427 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h27 | 9:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1 transfer | |
5741 | 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h51 | 8:48 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3751+ 876251 · 86981 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h59 | 11:12 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€41) but you can travel from only $23 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 436 miles (703 km) |
Average train duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
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Discover the best of Argelès-sur-Mer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Argelès-sur-Mer trip today.
Museum and memorial center documenting the 1939 internment camp through exhibits, testimonies, and local historical context.
Museum in Collioure exploring modern art and the Fauvist movement born here, with works linked to Matisse and Derain.
Immersive route through Maillol's estate and monumental sculptures, blending museum art, gardens, and mountain scenery.
Long sandy beach and lively promenade with mountain views, watersports, and easy access to shops, paths, and family areas.
Protected shoreline path with coves, dramatic cliffs, and some of the best Mediterranean views near Argelès and Collioure.
Picturesque waterfront quarter in neighboring Collioure, admired for colorful facades, art history, and postcard-worthy walks.
Catalan fish stew with potatoes and aioli, rooted in the fishing coast near Argelès-sur-Mer and prized for rich Mediterranean flavors.
A rustic Catalan vegetable stew of eggplant, peppers, tomatoes, and onions, common across Roussillon and enjoyed warm or cold.
Meatballs simmered with white beans, olives, and tomato sauce, a signature dish of French Catalonia with deep family tradition.
Refined Mediterranean restaurant in Argelès-sur-Mer known for polished seafood dishes, seasonal produce, and an elegant relaxed setting.
Well-known beachfront dining spot serving seafood, grilled fish, and regional dishes in a lively seafront atmosphere.
Established harbor-side restaurant appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish, and Catalan flavors in a casual maritime setting.
Moderate for a French beach town: summer lodging rises, but casual meals and local transit stay fairly manageable versus the Riviera.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
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Argelès-sur-Mer station -> Argelès-sur-Mer Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer 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 Argelès-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Argelès-sur-Mer trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Argelès-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Argelès-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Argelès-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Table de Valmy, Restaurant La Mandoline
Ticket office support is available at Argelès-sur-Mer.
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Charmettes, Hôtel Beau Rivage, Hôtel Le Maritime.
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