- Recommended
Musée de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Compact municipal museum on local history, Basque life, and Louis XIV's wedding era. A useful introduction to the town before exploring on foot.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
L 912
Average ticket price on Oct 24
L 1,040
Fastest journey on Oct 24
7 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
11 h 19 m
Trains on Oct 24
2
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz will cost around L 1,040 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 912.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz without transferring at least 2 times.
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3:07 PM7h04Perpignan10:11 PMSaint-Jean-de-LuzL 9121One-way2 transfers- 7:09 PM15h34Perpignan10:43 AMSaint-Jean-de-LuzL 1,1691One-way2 transfers
- 3:07 PM7h04Perpignan10:11 PMSaint-Jean-de-LuzL 9121One-way2 transfers
- 7:09 PM15h34Perpignan10:43 AMSaint-Jean-de-LuzL 1,1691One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Trains from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 365 but you can travel from only L 163 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 8m.
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 L 163
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price L 365 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 3:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 L 163
Frequently asked questions about your Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 365, while the average price is around L 615.
The train from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz takes 6h 8m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leaves at 6:01 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is 234 miles (378 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leaves at 3:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Live departures
Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:07 PM Perpignan | 7h04 | 10:11 PM Saint-Jean-de-Luz | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz from L 163. 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
6h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
L 365
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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
9h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
L 2,004
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
16h 38m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
L 1,220
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
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.
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Things to do in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Luz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Luz trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Ducontenia
Working artist residence and exhibition venue founded by sculptor Georges Clément de Swiecinski. It blends garden setting, art, and local culture.
- Recommended
Maison Louis XIV
Historic house museum associated with Louis XIV's stay. Guided visits reveal period interiors and courtly history tied to the royal wedding.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
The town's main sandy beach sits in a calm bay protected by breakwaters. Ideal for classic seaside views, promenades, and easy family-friendly walks.
- Must visit
Centre Historique
Historic center of pedestrian lanes, Basque facades, shops, and heritage houses. Best area for atmosphere, architecture, and discovering local character.
- Must visit
Pointe Sainte-Barbe
Headland park and viewpoint above the bay. Popular for sunsets, ocean panoramas, and a breezy walk away from the busiest beach streets.
- Gluten-free
Ttoro
Ttoro is the Basque fish stew of the Saint-Jean-de-Luz coast, made with mixed local fish and shellfish in a rich broth tied to the port's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Axoa De Veau
Axoa is a classic Basque veal hash simmered with onions and Espelette pepper. It is a staple at local fairs and family meals across the French Basque Country.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
Piperade combines tomatoes, peppers and onions, often with eggs or ham. It is a signature Basque dish that showcases the region's sweet peppers and Espelette spice.
L'Auberge Basque
Refined seafood-focused dining by chef Cédric Béchade. Elegant setting and polished Basque cuisine make it one of the town's landmark gastronomic tables.
Chez Pablo
Historic harbor-side restaurant known for classic Basque and seafood dishes. Traditional atmosphere and a long local reputation near the fishing port.
Le Kaiku
Well-known local address serving Basque specialties and regional seafood in a warm, traditional dining room popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: summer lodging is pricier, but dining and local transit are similar to other Basque resort towns.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
TXIK TXAK
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >
To the city center
Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure -> Place Louis XIV, Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official TXIK TXAK app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales channel; check TXIK TXAK ticket options before travel.
Plan your visit to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
The train journey from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz offers scenic views of the Pyrenees mountains and the picturesque Basque countryside, providing a charming and visually pleasing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Jean-de-Luz include Bayonne, Hendaye, Biarritz, Guethary, Pau.
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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the beach. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Avoid engaging with street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Most Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz trains use the Perpignan to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Which Perpignan station do trains to Saint-Jean-de-Luz leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz 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 · L 12 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · L 12 · 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 Saint-Jean-de-Luz station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz arrive at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure is from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre.
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-CibourePlace de la Gare, 64500 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France+33 5 59 26 03 80
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure from Saint-Jean-de-Luz city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trains to Bayonne and Hendaye
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Chez Maya, Le Kaiku
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Plage, Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa, Hôtel Txoko.
Train stations for Perpignan to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Check train stations information for Perpignan and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Saint-Jean-de-Luz is Perpignan, which connects to Gare de Saint Jean de Luz-Ciboure.
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