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Musée du Lauragais
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Castelnaudary
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Castelnaudary is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Castelnaudary will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Perpignan for Castelnaudary on Mon, Aug 03, 6 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 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
87625612:09 PM1h51Perpignan station2:00 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way0 transfers- 8762528:07 AM1h53Perpignan station10:00 AMCastelnaudary€301One-way0 transfers
- 86994 · 8762325:09 PM1h52Perpignan station7:01 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way1 transfer
- 8762582:12 PM1h51Perpignan station4:03 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way0 transfers
- 876410 · 8762209:09 AM1h51Perpignan station11:00 AMCastelnaudary€301One-way1 transfer
- 8762604:07 PM1h47Perpignan station5:54 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way0 transfers
- 876414 · 87622211:11 AM1h49Perpignan station1:00 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way1 transfer
- 86990 · 8762261:10 PM1h50Perpignan station3:00 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way1 transfer
- 87625410:21 AM1h50Perpignan station12:11 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way0 transfers
- 8762626:10 PM1h50Perpignan station8:00 PMCastelnaudary€301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary
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Trains from Perpignan to Castelnaudary run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 9:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Perpignan to Castelnaudary train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Castelnaudary trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876252 | 8:07 AM Perpignan station | 1h53 | 10:00 AM Castelnaudary | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876410 · 876220 | 9:09 AM Perpignan station | 1h51 | 11:00 AM Castelnaudary | 1 transfer | |
| 876254 | 10:21 AM Perpignan station | 1h50 | 12:11 PM Castelnaudary | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876414 · 876222 | 11:11 AM Perpignan station | 1h49 | 1:00 PM Castelnaudary | 1 transfer | |
| 876256 | 12:09 PM Perpignan station | 1h51 | 2:00 PM Castelnaudary | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86990 · 876226 | 1:10 PM Perpignan station | 1h50 | 3:00 PM Castelnaudary | 1 transfer | |
| 876258 | 2:12 PM Perpignan station | 1h51 | 4:03 PM Castelnaudary | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86992 · 876228 | 3:06 PM Perpignan station | 1h54 | 5:00 PM Castelnaudary | 1 transfer | |
| 876260 | 4:07 PM Perpignan station | 1h47 | 5:54 PM Castelnaudary | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86994 · 876232 | 5:09 PM Perpignan station | 1h52 | 7:01 PM Castelnaudary | 1 transfer | |
| 876262 | 6:10 PM Perpignan station | 1h50 | 8:00 PM Castelnaudary | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86996 · 876236 | 7:10 PM Perpignan station | 1h52 | 9:02 PM Castelnaudary | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Perpignan to Castelnaudary.
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Perpignan to Castelnaudary trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Perpignan and Castelnaudary from €1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€1
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
€75
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€35
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Castelnaudary
Things to do in Castelnaudary
Discover the best of Castelnaudary — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelnaudary trip today.
Galerie Paul Sibra
Small exhibition venue focused on temporary displays by local and regional artists. Good for discovering contemporary cultural life in town.
Espace Canal du Midi
Interpretive space about the Canal du Midi's history and engineering near Castelnaudary. Useful context before exploring the basin and locks.
- Must visit
Promenade du Grand Bassin
Waterside promenade around the Grand Bassin, popular for walking and photographs. One of the town's most pleasant and accessible areas.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Lively central square framed by cafés and historic buildings. A natural starting point for exploring Castelnaudary's old town on foot.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter with narrow streets and older buildings reflecting Castelnaudary's medieval and early modern layers. Best explored slowly.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet de Castelnaudary
Cassoulet de Castelnaudary is the town’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, duck confit, pork and sausage, revered as the classic original cassoulet.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Haricot lingot du Lauragais
Haricot lingot du Lauragais is the local white bean central to cassoulet, prized for its creamy texture and strong link to Lauragais farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Confit de canard is duck slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. It is a classic dish of southwest France and often served with potatoes or beans.
Restaurant Le Tirou
Historic cassoulet institution in central Castelnaudary, known for traditional regional dishes and a classic dining room atmosphere.
Maison Escudier
Well-known local restaurant specializing in Castelnaudary cassoulet and southwest fare in a refined but welcoming setting.
La Cybelle
Canal-side brasserie with regional dishes and a relaxed atmosphere, popular for cassoulet and leisurely meals near the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for small-town France: lodging and dining are reasonable, while transit is limited so car or train costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Castelnaudary
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Castelnaudary 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 Castelnaudary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Castelnaudary can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €1, while the average price is around €22.
The train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary takes 1h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary leaves at 9:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Castelnaudary.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Castelnaudary is Perpignan station, which connects to Castelnaudary.
Yes, the train journey from Perpignan to Castelnaudary is scenic, featuring views of the Pyrenees mountains, picturesque vineyards, and charming French countryside landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary.
Popular day trips by train from Castelnaudary include Toulouse, Cité de Carcassonne, Narbonne, Montpellier, Béziers.
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 Castelnaudary, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist spots. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly persistent street vendors or unofficial guides offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in public transportation hubs and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Perpignan to Castelnaudary
Most Perpignan to Castelnaudary trains use the Perpignan to Castelnaudary station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Castelnaudary train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Castelnaudary
Which Perpignan station do trains to Castelnaudary leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Castelnaudary leave from Perpignan. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 4, 5, 26, B, C · 9m · €2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · €2 · every ~20 min
Perpignan train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Which Castelnaudary station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Castelnaudary arrive at Castelnaudary. Castelnaudary is 0 miles (1 km) from Castelnaudary city centre.
CastelnaudaryPlace de la République, 11400 Castelnaudary, France+33 4 68 23 05 73
City-centre transport
Getting to Castelnaudary from Castelnaudary city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Castelnaudary train station facilities and services
Castelnaudary has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Cassoulet de Castelnaudary
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castelnaudary. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Castelnaudary. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castelnaudary: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castelnaudary: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelnaudary: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel De France, Maison du Cassoulet.
Most popular train connections from Perpignan
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