- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$90
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$95
Fastest journey on Oct 14
6 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
6 h 42 m
Trains on Oct 14
5
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Nice will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Perpignan to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.
876406+
4651+
174777:09 AM6h31Perpignan station1:40 PMNice-Ville$901One-way2 transfers- 86990+4659+174891:10 PM6h27Perpignan station7:37 PMNice-Ville$941One-way2 transfers
- 876414+4657+1748711:11 AM7h27Perpignan station6:38 PMNice-Ville$961One-way2 transfers
- 86992+17493+46613:06 PM6h37Perpignan station9:43 PMNice-Ville$961One-way2 transfers
- 876410+17481+46559:09 AM6h29Perpignan station3:38 PMNice-Ville$961One-way2 transfers
- 86990+4659+174891:10 PM6h27Perpignan station7:37 PMNice-Ville$941One-way2 transfers
- 876410+17481+46559:09 AM6h29Perpignan station3:38 PMNice-Ville$961One-way2 transfers
- 876406+4651+174777:09 AM6h31Perpignan station1:40 PMNice-Ville$901One-way2 transfers
- 86992+17493+46613:06 PM6h37Perpignan station9:43 PMNice-Ville$961One-way2 transfers
- 876414+4657+1748711:11 AM7h27Perpignan station6:38 PMNice-Ville$961One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Nice
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Trains from Perpignan to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€74) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 41m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 7:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $18 (€15)
Live departures
Perpignan to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Nice trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876406+4651+17477 | 7:09 AM Perpignan station | 6h31 | 1:40 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 4655+17481+876410 | 9:09 AM Perpignan station | 6h29 | 3:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 876414+4657+17487 | 11:11 AM Perpignan station | 7h27 | 6:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 86990+4659+17489 | 1:10 PM Perpignan station | 6h27 | 7:37 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 86992+4661+17493 | 3:06 PM Perpignan station | 6h37 | 9:43 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers |
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Perpignan to Nice trainsSNCF | Intercités, ZOU!, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Perpignan and Nice from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$89 (€74)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$103 (€86)
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$89 (€74)
ZOU! frequency
1 a day
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$96 (€81)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€74), while the average price is around $114 (€95).
The train from Perpignan to Nice takes 5h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Nice leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Nice is 230 miles (371 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Nice leaves at 7:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Nice.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Nice is Perpignan station, which connects to Nice Saint-Augustin.
The train journey from Perpignan to Nice is quite scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque vineyards, and charming French towns, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Nice.
Popular day trips by train from Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Nice
Most Perpignan to Nice trains use the Perpignan to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Nice 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 Nice
Which Perpignan station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Nice 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 · $3 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $3 · 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 Nice station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Nice most often arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin. Some services arrive at Nice Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · $3 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · $3 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $3 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
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