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Musée des Traditions
Local ethnographic museum presenting Catalan traditions, daily life, and regional identity in a compact and accessible format.
Cheapest price
zł363
Average price
zł492
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon will cost around zł492 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł363.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Canet-en-Roussillon on Thu, Aug 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł111, and a train costs an average of zł272.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł448 Average price | zł162 Average price Cheapest | zł356 Average price | zł912 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon:
A bus is zł194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon costing on average zł356.
A bus is zł286 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon costing on average zł448.
Other travel options to Canet-en-Roussillon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Bus takes on average 11h 37m.
The journey is about 1h 34m faster (6h 50m by train vs 8h 24m by car) and roughly zł464 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł448 vs zł912). 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 | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
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 Canet-en-Roussillon trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12337+ 876427 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h21 | 9:03 PM Elne | 1 transfer | |
12337 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h15 | 7:57 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9715 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h15 | 7:57 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
12337+ 876432 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h33 | 8:15 PM Rivesaltes station | 1 transfer | |
6619 · 6825+ 876263 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h53 | 9:53 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
6619 · 6825+ 876263 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h45 | 9:45 PM Rivesaltes station | 2 transfers | |
6277 | 4:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h01 | 9:57 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6277+ 876431 | 4:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h47 | 10:43 PM Rivesaltes station | 1 transfer | |
5741 | 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h43 | 8:40 AM Elne | 0 transfersDirect | |
5741 | 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h22 | 8:19 AM Rivesaltes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5741 | 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h31 | 8:28 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
3751+ 876251 | On time 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h33 | 9:46 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
3751+ 876251 | On time 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 11h25 | 9:38 AM Rivesaltes station | 1 transfer | |
3751+ 86981 · 876251 | On time 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h52 | 11:05 AM Elne | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
![]() | 8:56 AM Paris | 5h47 | 2:43 PM Canet-en-Roussillon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł272 but you can travel from only zł101 by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 5h 1m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price zł272 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 1m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
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Discover the best of Canet-en-Roussillon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Canet-en-Roussillon trip today.
Local ethnographic museum presenting Catalan traditions, daily life, and regional identity in a compact and accessible format.
Aquarium-focused site with educational exhibits on Mediterranean marine life, popular with families and visitors interested in the local sea.
Seasonal exhibition venue hosting contemporary art, photography, and cultural displays that add a modern creative side to the resort.
Long sandy beach and lively seafront area, ideal for walking, sea views, and experiencing the resort’s main coastal atmosphere.
Protected lagoon and nature area known for birdlife, boardwalk views, and peaceful scenery away from the busier beachfront.
Historic village center with narrow lanes, old stone buildings, and a more authentic Catalan feel than the modern resort district.
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, often salted or marinated. A signature Catalan coastal specialty prized across Roussillon for its intense, traditional flavor.
A hearty Catalan stew of white beans and pork, sometimes with sausage. It is a traditional Roussillon family dish linked to rural mountain cooking.
A rustic casserole of snails cooked with cured ham, tomato, garlic and herbs. Popular in Catalan country cooking and local festive meals.
Established dining spot for carefully prepared French and Catalan cuisine with a more elegant, special-occasion feel.
Refined seafood-focused restaurant near the marina, known for polished plates and a calm contemporary setting.
Well-known beachside brasserie serving fish, shellfish and Mediterranean dishes in a lively seafront atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Mediterranean. Summer stays cost more, but casual dining and local buses are fairly priced compared with bigger Riviera resorts.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafés or taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon 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 Canet-en-Roussillon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Canet-en-Roussillon trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Canet-en-Roussillon 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.
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