Paris to Cerbère train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Mon, Aug 03
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SNCF | Intercités de nuit
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cerbère

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€132

Average price

€161

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

716 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Cerbère will cost around €161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €132.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Cerbère on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 716 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 38 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit5741
    8:57 PM12h19
    Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    9:16 AMCervera de la Marenda
    1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251 · 86981
    10:13 PM13h19
    Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    11:32 AMCervera de la Marenda
    1321One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6271+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786985
    8:56 AM6h34
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    3:30 PMCervera de la Marenda
    1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12337+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876427
    2:42 PM6h48
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:30 PMCervera de la Marenda
    1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9711+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983
    6:42 AM6h49
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    1:31 PMCervera de la Marenda
    1601One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Cerbère

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Trains from Paris to Cerbère run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (716 km) distance in 6h 37m.

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
Flight from €20
Distance
444 miles (716 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 37m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
10:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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
Flight from €20

Live departures

Paris to Cerbère train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cerbère trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit57418:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
12h19
9:16 AM Cervera de la Marenda0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251 · 86981
On time
10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
13h19
11:32 AM Cervera de la Marenda
2 transfers
Monday, August 3
SNCF | TGV INOUI9711+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869836:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h49
1:31 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6271+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187869858:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h34
3:30 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6275+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878698710:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h37
5:33 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6613 · 9826+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878698911:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h38
7:30 PM Cervera de la Marenda2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12337+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878764272:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h48
9:30 PM Cervera de la Marenda1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Cerbère trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Cerbère from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
€87
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 37m
Cheapest Price
€42
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 8m
Cheapest Price
€260
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Cerbère

Things to do in Cerbère

Discover the best of Cerbère — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cerbère trip today.

  • Must visit

Teatre-Museu Dalí

Dalí museum in Figueres, one of Catalonia’s iconic art destinations, featuring surrealist works in a uniquely theatrical setting.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Art Moderne de Céret

Nearby modern art museum in Céret with works by Picasso, Chagall, and Matisse, making it a major cultural excursion from Cerbère.

  • Recommended

Aquarium de Banyuls-sur-Mer

Banyuls aquarium and marine interpretation center showcasing Mediterranean ecosystems, especially relevant near the Cerbère-Banyuls marine reserve.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the French coast: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus larger Riviera resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for sandwiches, pizza, or simple menus.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Cerbère

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cerbère 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 Cerbère, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Cerbère can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €42, while the average price is around €103.
The train from Paris to Cerbère takes 6h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Cerbère is 444 miles (716 km).
The first train from Paris to Cerbère leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Paris to Cerbère leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Cerbère.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Cerbère. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Cerbère.
The train station in Paris that goes to Cerbère is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Cervera de la Marenda.
The train journey from Paris to Cerbère is considered scenic, especially as it approaches the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean coastline, offering picturesque views of the French countryside and coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Cerbère.
Popular day trips by train from Cerbère include Perpignan, Narbonne, Collioure, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Barcelona.
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 Cerbère, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near busy train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Cerbère, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket purchases through official sources are recommended.
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 Paris to Cerbère

Most Paris to Cerbère trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Cerbère station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cerbère train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Cerbère

Which Paris station do trains to Cerbère leave from?

Trains from Paris to Cerbère leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · €1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · €3 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · €3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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