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MIAM - Musée International des Arts Modestes
Major museum of modest and singular arts with eclectic collections ranging from folk objects to outsider creations.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Sète
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $25
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 10
- Distance
- 102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Sète will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 10 trains from Perpignan to Sète, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
62605:02 PM 1h24 Perpignan station 6:26 PM Sète station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
876260+68734:07 PM 1h32 Perpignan station 5:39 PM Sète station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer- 876258 · 876420
2:12 PM 1h40 Perpignan station 3:52 PM Sète station $32 1 One-way 1 transfer - 86992
3:06 PM 1h43 Perpignan station 4:49 PM Sète station $32 1 One-way 0 transfers - 876410 · 876412
9:09 AM 1h40 Perpignan station 10:49 AM Sète station $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 6260
5:02 PM 1h24 Perpignan station 6:26 PM Sète station $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - 6258
1:02 PM 1h24 Perpignan station 2:26 PM Sète station $36 1 One-way 0 transfers - 876252+6871
8:07 AM 1h30 Perpignan station 9:37 AM Sète station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 876260+6873
4:07 PM 1h32 Perpignan station 5:39 PM Sète station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer - 876414
11:11 AM 1h37 Perpignan station 12:48 PM Sète station $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Sète
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Trains from Perpignan to Sète run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Perpignan to Sète trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Perpignan to Sète.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Sète can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Perpignan to Sète takes 1h 10m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Sète leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Sète is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Sète leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Sète. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Perpignan to Sète train times
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Sète trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876252+6871 | 8:07 AM Perpignan station | 1h30 | 9:37 AM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
| 876410 · 876412 | 9:09 AM Perpignan station | 1h40 | 10:49 AM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
| 876414 | 11:11 AM Perpignan station | 1h37 | 12:48 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876256 · 876416 | 12:09 PM Perpignan station | 1h40 | 1:49 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
| 6258 | 1:02 PM Perpignan station | 1h23 | 2:25 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86990 · 876542 | 1:10 PM Perpignan station | 2h00 | 3:10 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
| 876258 · 876420 | 2:12 PM Perpignan station | 1h40 | 3:52 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
| 86992 | 3:06 PM Perpignan station | 1h43 | 4:49 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876260+6873 | 4:07 PM Perpignan station | 1h32 | 5:39 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
| 6260 | 5:02 PM Perpignan station | 1h24 | 6:26 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Perpignan to Sète trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Perpignan and Sète from $2. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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
1h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$30
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$2
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Perpignan and Sète
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Sète.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Sète.
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.
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Things to do in Sète
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- Must visit
Musée Paul Valéry
Museum dedicated to poet Paul Valéry, with fine art and literature collections in a striking seaside hilltop building.
- Recommended
Musée de la Mer
Waterfront museum exploring Sète's port, fishing, and lagoon heritage through boats, models, and maritime displays.
- Must visit
Canal Royal
Main canal lined with bridges and boats; the best place to feel Sète's port-city character and everyday life.
- Must visit
Mont Saint-Clair
Panoramic viewpoint on Mont Saint-Clair with exceptional views over the sea, town, canals, and Thau lagoon.
- Must visit
Môle Saint-Louis
Harbor mole walk stretching into the sea, ideal for waves, views back to town, and sunset photography.
Tielle Sétoise
Tielle Sétoise is Sète’s iconic octopus pie with tomato, spice, and flaky pastry, brought by Italian migrants and now the city’s signature snack.
Macaronade
Macaronade is pasta with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, often with sausage. It is a beloved Sunday family dish in Sète and nearby Thau towns.
Bourride Sétoise
Bourride Sétoise is a local fish stew, usually with monkfish and aioli. It is a classic coastal dish tied to Sète’s fishing heritage.
La Palourdière
Respected fine-dining restaurant in nearby Bouzigues, famous for lagoon oysters and elegant seafood dishes with regional wines.
Quai 17
Established seafood restaurant on the quay, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a classic harbor atmosphere.
The Rio
Well-known waterside address specializing in refined Mediterranean seafood, with polished service and views over the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French coast: rooms and seafood cost more in summer, but local transit is cheap and casual dining stays reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual 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; small change for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Gare de Sète -> Place Aristide Briand, Sète
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on the official app; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Sète
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 Sète.
Yes, the train journey from Perpignan to Sète is considered scenic as it offers views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and picturesque French countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Sète include Montpellier, Béziers, Nîmes, Cité de Carcassonne, Agde.
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 Sète, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the port. It is also advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying alert in popular tourist spots and keeping valuables secure 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 Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Sète.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Perpignan to Sète
Most Perpignan to Sète trains use the Perpignan to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Sète 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 Sète
Which Perpignan station do trains to Sète leave from?
Trains from Perpignan to Sète 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 Sète station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Trains from Perpignan to Sète arrive at Sète. Sète is 0 miles (1 km) from Sète city centre.
SètePlace Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France+33 4 67 74 66 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sète from Sète city centre
Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus659 · 5m · $3
Sète train station facilities and services
Sète 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: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sète: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.
Train stations for Perpignan to Sète
Check train stations information for Perpignan and Sète, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Sète is Perpignan, which connects to Sète.
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