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Teatre-Museu Dalí
Dalí museum in Figueres, one of Catalonia’s iconic art destinations, featuring surrealist works in a uniquely theatrical setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
35 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Cerbère is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Cerbère will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 8 trains from Perpignan to Cerbère, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 36 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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86973Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Cerbère among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (36m by train vs 54m by car). Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Cerbère trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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86975 | On time 1:53 PM Perpignan station | 0h36 | 2:29 PM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
86985 | On time 2:55 PM Perpignan station | 0h35 | 3:30 PM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
86977 | On time 3:48 PM Perpignan station | 0h35 | 4:23 PM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
86979 | 5:57 PM Perpignan station | 0h35 | 6:32 PM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
876261 | 7:56 PM Perpignan station | 0h37 | 8:33 PM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
86971 | 9:51 AM Perpignan station | 0h36 | 10:27 AM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
86973 | 11:56 AM Perpignan station | 0h36 | 12:32 PM Cervera de la Marenda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Perpignan to Cerbère run on average 9 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
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Discover the best of Cerbère — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cerbère trip today.
Dalí museum in Figueres, one of Catalonia’s iconic art destinations, featuring surrealist works in a uniquely theatrical setting.
Nearby modern art museum in Céret with works by Picasso, Chagall, and Matisse, making it a major cultural excursion from Cerbère.
Banyuls aquarium and marine interpretation center showcasing Mediterranean ecosystems, especially relevant near the Cerbère-Banyuls marine reserve.
Marine protected area famous for snorkeling and diving, valued for clear water, biodiversity, and coastal scenery.
Pebble beach and waterfront in central Cerbère, ideal for swimming, sea views, and a relaxed first impression of the village.
Coastal cape with dramatic cliffs and wide Mediterranean views, popular for short walks, photos, and sunset stops.
Anchovies from the nearby Côte Vermeille, often salted or marinated. They reflect Cerbère’s Catalan coast and long tradition of preserving local catch.
A Catalan fish stew with local fish, potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It is a classic meal along the rocky Vermilion Coast near Cerbère.
Grilled sardines, often simply seasoned with olive oil and herbs. Fresh Mediterranean sardines are a staple in coastal villages like Cerbère.
Established seaside restaurant in Cerbère known for seafood, grilled fish and Catalan flavors in a relaxed harbor setting.
Casual local address in Cerbère serving Mediterranean dishes, fish and regional wines with a friendly village atmosphere.
Well-known dining room at the historic hotel in Cerbère, offering refined regional cuisine and sea views in an elegant setting.
Moderate for the French coast: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus larger Riviera resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often get small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan 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.

Most Perpignan to Cerbère trains use the Perpignan to Cerbère station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Cerbère 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.
Cerbère 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 options include: Le Riberal Pizza, Hotel La Dorade Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cerbère. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cerbère. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cerbère: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cerbère: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cerbère: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel La Dorade, Hotel Arago.
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