- Recommended
Musée Médard
Lunel’s main museum, dedicated to local history and the Médard book collection. Worth visiting for manuscripts, heritage, and temporary shows.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Lunel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$1
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Lunel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Lunel will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Perpignan to Lunel, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
6:09 PM2h18Perpignan8:27 PMLunel$11One-way0 transfers- 11:09 AM2h43Perpignan1:52 PMLunel$411One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 PM2h18Perpignan8:27 PMLunel$11One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM2h43Perpignan1:52 PMLunel$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Lunel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Lunel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Lunel is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Lunel:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Lunel costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Lunel is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Lunel take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Lunel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Lunel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Perpignan to Lunel train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Lunel trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. 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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| 11:09 AM Perpignan | 2h43 | 1:52 PM Lunel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 PM Perpignan | 2h18 | 8:27 PM Lunel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Lunel
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Trains from Perpignan to Lunel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 8:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Perpignan to Lunel trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Perpignan and Lunel from $11 (€9). 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
2h 4m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$50 (€41)
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 TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$31 (€25)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Lunel
Things to do in Lunel
Discover the best of Lunel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lunel trip today.
Espace Louis Feuillade
Contemporary cultural venue hosting exhibitions, performances, and visual arts events. A useful stop for current local creative programming.
Espace Feuillade
Cinema-themed cultural site honoring filmmaker Louis Feuillade, born in Lunel. Interesting for film history and occasional exhibitions.
- Recommended
Place des Caladons
Lively central square framed by shops and historic buildings. Ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday life in Lunel.
- Recommended
Canal de Lunel
Canal-side walking area offering a calmer side of Lunel. Worth visiting for waterside views and easy local walks.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Lunel
Traditional neighborhood area reflecting Lunel’s older urban fabric. Best explored on foot for everyday architecture and local character.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne De Taureau
Gardian-style bull stew from nearby Camargue, slowly braised in red wine. It is a regional classic tied to local cattle-raising traditions.
- Gluten-free
Saucisson De Taureau
Salt-cured Camargue bull sausage, often sliced as an aperitif. It reflects the strong local bull-breeding culture around Lunel and the Petite Camargue.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres De Bouzigues
Briny oysters from the Thau lagoon, commonly enjoyed across Hérault. They are prized locally for their freshness and clean marine flavor.
Le Very'Table
Established restaurant in Lunel known for refined French cuisine and a polished, traditional atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
Le Bistrot De Caroline
Well-known local address for French and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting, suitable for casual lunches and dinners.
Les Tuileries
Traditional restaurant associated with local Camargue flavors, offering regional meat and French classics in a convivial atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; rounding up is common.
liO Occitanie
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare de Lunel -> Place Jean Jaurès, Lunel
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route and operator.
- Lunel buses are part of the liO/Hérault network; check timetables in the official app because service is less frequent on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Lunel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Lunel 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 Lunel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Lunel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Perpignan to Lunel takes 2h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Lunel is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Perpignan to Lunel leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Perpignan to Lunel leaves at 8:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Lunel.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Lunel. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Lunel.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Lunel is Perpignan station, which connects to Lunel station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Lunel is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Perpignan to Lunel offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Occitanie region, featuring vineyards, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Perpignan to Lunel is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 91 miles (148 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Lunel, spending 1-2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Lunel.
Since both Perpignan and Lunel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lunel include Montpellier, Nîmes, Beaucaire, Marseille, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Lunel among Omio's users.
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 Lunel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distractions designed to divert attention. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer 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 Lunel
Most Perpignan to Lunel trains use the Perpignan to Lunel station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Lunel 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 Lunel
Which Perpignan station do trains to Lunel leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Lunel 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 Lunel station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Lunel arrive at Lunel. Lunel is from Lunel city centre.
LunelPlace de la Gare, 34400 Lunel, France+33 4 67 83 40 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lunel from Lunel city centre
Bus601, 607 · 5m · $2
Lunel train station facilities and services
Lunel 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: Asia Wok, Le Bistrot de Caro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lunel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lunel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lunel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lunel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunel: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lunel Petite Camargue, Hôtel Les Mimosas, Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel.
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