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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rivesaltes to Perpignan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$1
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 13
6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
6 m
Trains on Oct 13
12
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rivesaltes to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rivesaltes to Perpignan will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 12 trains from Rivesaltes to Perpignan, including 12 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 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 6 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 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.
8761058:14 AM0h06Rivesaltes station8:20 AMPerpignan station$11One-way0 transfers- 869852:44 PM0h06Rivesaltes station2:50 PMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 8762551:41 PM0h07Rivesaltes station1:48 PMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 87640710:44 AM0h06Rivesaltes station10:50 AMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 8762595:41 PM0h07Rivesaltes station5:48 PMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 869852:44 PM0h06Rivesaltes station2:50 PMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 87640710:44 AM0h06Rivesaltes station10:50 AMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 8698312:42 PM0h06Rivesaltes station12:48 PMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
- 8761058:14 AM0h06Rivesaltes station8:20 AMPerpignan station$11One-way0 transfers
- 869874:44 PM0h06Rivesaltes station4:50 PMPerpignan station$31One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan
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Take a train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (8 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:44.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Live departures
Rivesaltes to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Rivesaltes to Perpignan trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86967 | 7:43 AM Rivesaltes station | 0h07 | 7:50 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876105 | 8:14 AM Rivesaltes station | 0h06 | 8:20 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86969 | 8:43 AM Rivesaltes station | 0h06 | 8:49 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876251 | 9:39 AM Rivesaltes station | 0h07 | 9:46 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876407 | 10:44 AM Rivesaltes station | 0h06 | 10:50 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876253 | 11:44 AM Rivesaltes station | 0h07 | 11:51 AM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86983 | 12:42 PM Rivesaltes station | 0h06 | 12:48 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876255 | 1:41 PM Rivesaltes station | 0h07 | 1:48 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86985 | 2:44 PM Rivesaltes station | 0h06 | 2:50 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876257 | 3:45 PM Rivesaltes station | 0h08 | 3:53 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 86987 | 4:44 PM Rivesaltes station | 0h06 | 4:50 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 876259 | 5:41 PM Rivesaltes station | 0h07 | 5:48 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rivesaltes to Perpignan trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rivesaltes and Perpignan. 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)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$4 (€3)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Perpignan
Things to do in Perpignan
Discover the best of Perpignan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perpignan trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Casa Pairal
City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Perpignan
Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively central square lined with palms and cafés, ideal for people-watching and orientation between major shopping streets and old-town monuments.
- Recommended
Rue Paratilla
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, useful for strolling between landmarks while seeing everyday urban life in Perpignan.
- Recommended
Saint-Jacques District
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and strong Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and local heritage.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
A Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects Perpignan’s coastal Catalan roots and is a classic local comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Cargolade
A rustic Catalan casserole of snails, sausage and cured pork. It is a proud Roussillon specialty often shared at festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Morue À La Catalane
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This simple Catalan staple is traditional in French Catalonia and nearby inland villages.
La Galinette
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service and a contemporary setting in central Perpignan.
Le 17
Well-regarded bistro serving seasonal French dishes with local products. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable cooking make it a strong casual choice.
Le Divil
Traditional Catalan brasserie style venue appreciated for regional dishes, grilled meats and a lively local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 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
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Sankéo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Gare de Perpignan -> Place de Catalogne, Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Sankéo app or from official sales points before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board a bus.
- Perpignan has buses rather than tram or metro lines. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Rivesaltes to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rivesaltes to Perpignan 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 Perpignan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan leaves at 10:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rivesaltes to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rivesaltes to Perpignan.
The train station in Rivesaltes that goes to Perpignan is Rivesaltes station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The train journey from Rivesaltes to Perpignan offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including vineyards and the distant Pyrenees mountains, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Rivesaltes to Perpignan.
Popular day trips by train from Perpignan include Barcelona, Montpellier, Collioure, Narbonne, Girona.
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 Perpignan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create diversions to steal belongings. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, travelers should use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rivesaltes to Perpignan
Most Rivesaltes to Perpignan trains use the Rivesaltes to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Rivesaltes and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rivesaltes
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Rivesaltes station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Rivesaltes to Perpignan leave from Rivesaltes. The station is from Rivesaltes city centre at 66600 Rivesaltes, France.
Rivesaltes66600 Rivesaltes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Rivesaltes from Rivesaltes city centre
Bus9, 16, 19, 9Ex · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min
Rivesaltes train station facilities and services
Rivesaltes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rivesaltes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rivesaltes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rivesaltes: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rivesaltes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rivesaltes.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Rivesaltes arrive at?
Trains from Rivesaltes to Perpignan arrive at Perpignan. Perpignan is 0 miles (1 km) from Perpignan city centre.
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 · $2 · every ~20 min
B, C, Ncdv, 26, 4, 5 · 9m · $2 · 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.
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