Perpignan to Valence train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Valence

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perpignan to Valence will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Perpignan for Valence on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

TGV INOUI
04:00PM3h05
Perpignan
07:05PMValence
$711One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
03:02PM3h01
Perpignan
06:03PMValence
$921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Perpignan to Valence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

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Bus

€57

Average price

€30

Average price

Cheapest

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

5h 36m

Onboard

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30m

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TGV INOUI

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Live departures

Perpignan to Valence train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Valence trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:21 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RenfeAVE09737
On time
8:52 AM Perpignan station
2h51
11:43 AM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6258
On time
12:02 PM Perpignan station
2h49
2:51 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
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On time
12:10 PM Perpignan station
4h29
4:39 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876260+sncf-tgv-inoui6873
On time
3:07 PM Perpignan station
3h04
6:11 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6224
On time
4:02 PM Perpignan station
3h01
7:03 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9706
On time
5:00 PM Perpignan station
3h05
8:05 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9706 · 6875
On time
5:00 PM Perpignan station
2h57
7:57 PM Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Valence

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Trains from Perpignan to Valence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€27)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
06:02
Last train
21:08
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV from Perpignan to Valence trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV trains will get you between Perpignan and Valence from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Valence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Valence, allowing time to visit key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's atmosphere.
Yes, the train journey from Perpignan to Valence is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Southern France, including the Pyrenees foothills and the Rhône Valley.
The train from Perpignan to Valence takes 2h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Valence is 183 miles (296 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Valence leaves at 9:08 PM.
The train station in Perpignan that goes to Valence is Perpignan station, which connects to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud.
A day trip from Perpignan to Valence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m, with a distance of 183 miles (296 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Valence.
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Valence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€27), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perpignan to Valence.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Valence is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Perpignan to Valence leaves at 6:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Valence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perpignan to Valence. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by AVE, TGV INOUI, TGV.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Perpignan to Valence

Perpignan
Valence
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 Valence.
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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