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Museu Cerdà
Regional museum on Cerdanya history, archaeology, and local culture, useful for understanding the valley before exploring town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Puigcerdà
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
€137
Average ticket price on Sep 25
€142
Fastest journey on Sep 25
7 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
10 h 15 m
Trains on Sep 25
2
Distance
715 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Puigcerdà is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Puigcerdà will cost around €142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 2 trains from Paris to Puigcerdà, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 715 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 12 h 44 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.
9:41 AM7h46Paris5:27 PMPuigcerdà€1371One-way0 transfers
8:12 PM12h44Paris8:56 AMPuigcerdà€1471One-way0 transfers
- 9:41 AM7h46Paris5:27 PMPuigcerdà€1371One-way0 transfers
- 8:12 PM12h44Paris8:56 AMPuigcerdà€1471One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Paris to Puigcerdà train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Puigcerdà trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:02 AM Paris | 10h49 | 7:51 PM Puigcerdà | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 PM Paris | 14h13 | 10:26 AM Puigcerdà | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Puigcerdà
France
Spain
Trains from Paris to Puigcerdà run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €46 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 7h 19m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €46
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 19m |
First train 7:26 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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 €46
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Paris to Puigcerdà trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Paris and Puigcerdà from €46. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€106
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€95
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 51m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€64
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Puigcerdà
Things to do in Puigcerdà
Discover the best of Puigcerdà — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puigcerdà trip today.
- Recommended
Espai Campanar de Santa Maria
Permanent interpretive space inside the bell tower explaining the former church and Puigcerdà's medieval urban development.
- Recommended
Museu Municipal de Llívia
Nearby art-oriented venue in the Cerdanya area, suitable for visitors who want a broader cultural stop around Puigcerdà.
- Must visit
Estany de Puigcerdà
Puigcerdà's iconic lake is the town's signature walk, loved for mountain views, birdlife, and an easy central promenade.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Large central square surrounded by shops and civic life, ideal for feeling the rhythm of town and its historic center.
- Recommended
Plaça de Santa Maria
Historic square near key monuments, useful as a base for exploring the old town on foot and seeing local architecture.
- Gluten-free
Trinxat de Cerdanya
Hearty Cerdanya stew with turnip, potato, cabbage, pork and beans. A mountain classic of La Cerdanya, prized for warming winters and local farm produce.
- Gluten-free
Bull
Thin cured beef from the Pyrenees, lightly salted and air-dried. It is a signature mountain charcuterie of Cerdanya, often served as a tapa or starter.
- Gluten-free
Botifarra Amb Tòfona
Catalan sausage made with pork and black truffle from the region. It reflects the area’s pig-rearing and prized seasonal truffle tradition.
Das 1219
Refined mountain dining known for Catalan and Cerdanya cuisine in an elegant setting. A strong choice for local products and a more special meal.
Restaurant Hotel del Prado
Established restaurant in the Hotel del Prado, serving traditional Catalan and seasonal dishes in a comfortable, classic atmosphere.
El Caliu
Casual local favorite for grilled meats, Catalan staples and hearty mountain portions. Good for an informal meal with regional character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain. Dining is reasonable, but ski-season stays and mountain access can raise lodging and local travel costs versus many inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or café con leche.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Rodalies de Catalunya
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Puigcerdà station -> Plaça de Barcelona
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Puigcerdà is small and central trips from the station are usually walkable; local public transport is limited.
- For regional rail, check Rodalies or Renfe before travel. Card payment availability can vary by operator and sales channel.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Puigcerdà
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Puigcerdà 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 Puigcerdà, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Puigcerdà can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €64, while the average price is around €131.
The train from Paris to Puigcerdà takes 7h 19m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Puigcerdà is 444 miles (715 km).
The first train from Paris to Puigcerdà leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Paris to Puigcerdà leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Puigcerdà.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Puigcerdà. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Puigcerdà.
The train station in Paris that goes to Puigcerdà is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, which connects to Latour de Carol-Enveitg.
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Puigcerdà is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the Pyrenees mountains, offering beautiful views of countryside and mountainous terrain.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Puigcerdà.
Popular day trips by train from Puigcerdà include Vic, Foix, Planoles.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Puigcerdà, travelers should remain cautious of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers in Puigcerdà, but staying vigilant with transactions and using official transport and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Puigcerdà
Most Paris to Puigcerdà trains use the Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Latour de Carol-Enveitg station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Puigcerdà 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 Puigcerdà
Which Paris station do trains to Puigcerdà leave from?
Trains from Paris to Puigcerdà leave from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
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 892353535
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.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
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.
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