Perpignan to Rivesaltes train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Rivesaltes

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

5 m

Average duration

6 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Rivesaltes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Perpignan to Rivesaltes will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Perpignan for Rivesaltes on Sat, May 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 6 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:07 PM0h06
    Perpignan
    3:13 PMRivesaltes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:07 PM0h05
    Perpignan
    4:12 PMRivesaltes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:09 PM0h06
    Perpignan
    5:15 PMRivesaltes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:10 PM0h06
    Perpignan
    6:16 PMRivesaltes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:09 PM0h06
    Perpignan
    7:15 PMRivesaltes
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Perpignan to Rivesaltes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Rivesaltes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$4

Average price

$2

Average price

Cheapest

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Rivesaltes is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Rivesaltes:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes costing on average $4 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Rivesaltes is by train with an average journey time of 6m.

Other travel options to Rivesaltes take longer:

Bus takes on average 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Rivesaltes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Rivesaltes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (6m by train vs 17m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $2 (€2) 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 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes

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Trains from Perpignan to Rivesaltes run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 5m.

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 $2 (€2)
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
6m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
5m
First train
5:32 AM
Last train
10:44 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $2 (€2)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Perpignan to Rivesaltes trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Perpignan and Rivesaltes from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Rivesaltes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Rivesaltes 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 Rivesaltes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Rivesaltes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes takes 5m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Rivesaltes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Rivesaltes.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Rivesaltes is Perpignan station, which connects to Rivesaltes station.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Rivesaltes is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Perpignan to Rivesaltes offers scenic views of the picturesque Catalan countryside, with glimpses of vineyards and the Pyrenees in the distance, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Perpignan to Rivesaltes is feasible. The journey takes 5m and covers 4 miles (8 km). Trains operate 12 times per day.
Typically, spending one to two days in Rivesaltes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the wineries, historical sites, and the Memorial of Rivesaltes.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Rivesaltes.
Since both Perpignan and Rivesaltes 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 Rivesaltes include Narbonne, Montpellier, Collioure, Béziers, Sète.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Rivesaltes 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 Rivesaltes, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid isolated areas to ensure personal 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.

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Popular train stations from Perpignan to Rivesaltes

Perpignan
Rivesaltes
The major train station for departures in Perpignan is Perpignan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan for your trip from Perpignan to Rivesaltes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Figuier
  • La Galinette
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Perpignan
  • Hotel de France
  • Hotel Aragon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Spain and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Perpignan
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and national connections

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