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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
$4
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Argelès-sur-Mer will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 9 trains that leave Perpignan for Argelès-sur-Mer on Thu, Aug 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 15 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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86981Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Argelès-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Argelès-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 23m.
The journey is about 11m faster (15m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly $0.32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 vs $4). 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Perpignan to Argelès-sur-Mer trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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876119 | On time 6:28 PM Perpignan station | 0h14 | 6:42 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86989 | Delayed 5:05 PM 6:55 PMPerpignan station | 0h14 | 5:19 PM 5:19 PMArgelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876427 | On time 8:55 PM Perpignan station | 0h14 | 9:09 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
86967 | 7:55 AM Perpignan station | 0h15 | 8:10 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86969 | 8:54 AM Perpignan station | 0h15 | 9:09 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86981 | 10:57 AM Perpignan station | 0h15 | 11:12 AM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86983 | 12:53 PM Perpignan station | 0h18 | 1:11 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876143 | 5:25 PM Perpignan station | 0h15 | 5:40 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86979 | 5:57 PM Perpignan station | 0h15 | 6:12 PM Argelès-sur-Mer station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Perpignan to Argelès-sur-Mer run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 14m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:34 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.
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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 Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Argelès-sur-Mer trains use the Perpignan to Argelès-sur-Mer station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Argelès-sur-Mer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
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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