The cheapest and fastest trains from Pau to Perpignan
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pau to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Perpignan will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 trains that leave Pau for Perpignan on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pau to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pau to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€58 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Pau to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Perpignan trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14148+ 876263 | On time 3:12 PM Pau station | 5h38 | 8:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
14148 · 4665+ 876427 | On time 3:12 PM Pau station | 4h37 | 7:49 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
14150 · 4669+ 876431 | On time 5:13 PM Pau station | 4h37 | 9:50 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pau to Perpignan
Trains from Pau to Perpignan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 19:11 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Pau to Perpignan trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Pau and Perpignan from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pau to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pau to Perpignan
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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. Access via Avenue Jean Biray.
- Le Berry
- Les Papilles Insolites
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Parc Beaumont
- Quality Hotel Pau Centre Bosquet
- Hotel Le Bourbon
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
- Le Figuier
- La Galinette
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Perpignan
- Hotel de France
- Hotel Aragon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Spain and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and national connections
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