Perpignan to Valenciennes train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Valenciennes

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$180

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

16 h 48 m

Average duration

16 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

852 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perpignan to Valenciennes will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Perpignan for Valenciennes on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 852 km distance in an average of 16 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 48 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 16 h 48 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    6:46 PM16h48
    Perpignan
    11:34 AMValenciennes
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Perpignan to Valenciennes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Valenciennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $103.

Distance: 529 miles (852 km)

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Driving

$169

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$103

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Cheapest

$126

Average price

$304

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

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30m

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15h 31m

Average total duration

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4h 50m

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1h 50m

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3h 0m

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10h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Perpignan to Valenciennes is a bus with an average price of $103 (€84).

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

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perpignan to Valenciennes costing on average $126 (€103).

A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Valenciennes costing on average $169 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Perpignan to Valenciennes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Valenciennes take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 59m.

Bus takes on average 15h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Perpignan and Valenciennes including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Valenciennes among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 18m faster (8h 59m by train vs 10h 17m by car) and roughly $135 (€111) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($169 (€138) vs $304 (€249)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Perpignan to Valenciennes train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Valenciennes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit6:46 PM Perpignan
16h48
11:34 AM Valenciennes0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Perpignan to Valenciennes

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Trains from Perpignan to Valenciennes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 529 miles (852 km) distance in 7h 32m.

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
Flight from $24 (€20)
Distance
529 miles (852 km)
Average train duration
8h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$103 (€84)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
6:57 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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
Flight from $24 (€20)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Perpignan to Valenciennes trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Perpignan and Valenciennes from $24 (€20). 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 Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
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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 Duration
13h 48m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
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
Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Valenciennes

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Perpignan to Valenciennes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€84), while the average price is around $169 (€138).
The train from Perpignan to Valenciennes takes 7h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Perpignan to Valenciennes leaves at 6:57 AM.
The distance by train from Perpignan to Valenciennes is 529 miles (852 km).
The last train from Perpignan to Valenciennes leaves at 7:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perpignan to Valenciennes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Perpignan to Valenciennes.
Yes, there is a night train from Perpignan to Valenciennes.
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Valenciennes is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Perpignan to Valenciennes offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the mountainous Pyrenees region and the picturesque countryside of southern France, although the scenery gradually becomes more urban as you approach the northern city of Valenciennes.
A day trip from Perpignan to Valenciennes is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 32m and the total distance is 529 miles (852 km). Additionally, there are 4 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Valenciennes is ideal to explore its historical sites, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Perpignan to Valenciennes.
Since both Perpignan and Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes include Lille, Brussels, Dunkirk, Maubeuge, Arras.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perpignan to Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services may also occur, so using licensed taxis or reputable ride apps is recommended for safe transportation. Overall, maintaining awareness of surroundings helps ensure a secure 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.

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Popular train stations from Perpignan to Valenciennes

Perpignan
Valenciennes
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 Valenciennes.
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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
address
Address
1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France
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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