- Must visit
Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud
Perpignan’s principal fine arts museum, known for works linked to the city and the region, including art from the Gothic period to modern times.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
8 h 48 m
Average duration
10 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
755 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Perpignan will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Perpignan without transferring at least once.
9879 · 62771:05 PM8h52Strasbourg station9:57 PMPerpignan station$1771One-way1 transfer- 9879 · 6825+
8762631:05 PM8h48Strasbourg station9:53 PMPerpignan station$1951One-way2 transfers - 2356 · 971510:49 AM9h08Strasbourg station7:57 PMPerpignan station$2351One-way1 transfer
- 9560+
3751+8762536:57 PM16h54Strasbourg station11:51 AMPerpignan station$2581One-way2 transfers
- 9879 · 6825+8762631:05 PM8h48Strasbourg station9:53 PMPerpignan station$1951One-way2 transfers
- 9879 · 62771:05 PM8h52Strasbourg station9:57 PMPerpignan station$1771One-way1 transfer
- 2356 · 971510:49 AM9h08Strasbourg station7:57 PMPerpignan station$2351One-way1 transfer
- 9560+3751+8762536:57 PM16h54Strasbourg station11:51 AMPerpignan station$2581One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$209 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Perpignan is a bus with an average price of $77 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Perpignan:
A bus is $131 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Perpignan costing on average $209 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Perpignan is by train with an average journey time of 9h 5m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Perpignan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 36m faster (9h 5m by train vs 9h 41m by car) and roughly $82 (€66) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($209 (€168) vs $290 (€234)). 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
Strasbourg to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Perpignan trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9879 · 6825+876263 | 1:05 PM Strasbourg station | 8h48 | 9:53 PM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
| 9879 · 6277 | 1:05 PM Strasbourg station | 8h52 | 9:57 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 9560+3751+876253 | On time 6:57 PM Strasbourg station | 16h54 | 11:51 AM Perpignan station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Perpignan
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Trains from Strasbourg to Perpignan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 7h 37m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average train duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus from $43 (€35)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Perpignan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Perpignan from $43 (€35). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€155)
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
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 31m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€124)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 52m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€228)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 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.
- Must visit
Palace of the Kings of Majorca
Major medieval palace-fortress overlooking Perpignan, built for the Kingdom of Majorca and one of the city’s defining historic monuments.
- Must visit
Perpignan Cathedral
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist is the city’s principal religious monument, noted for its southern Gothic architecture and atmospheric interior.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively historic square surrounded by emblematic buildings such as Le Castillet and the Loge de Mer, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Old Town of Perpignan
Atmospheric network of lanes and plazas with Catalan character, historic facades, shops, and many of the city’s main sights.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Central square popular for people-watching and everyday city life, surrounded by traditional urban architecture.
Boles De Picolat
Catalan meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, often with white beans. A signature dish of French Catalonia around Perpignan.
- Gluten-free
Bullinada
Traditional Catalan fish stew from the Roussillon coast, made with local fish, potatoes, garlic, olive oil, and saffron.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
Roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A classic Catalan side dish widely eaten in Perpignan.
La Galinette
Well-known contemporary restaurant highlighting local Roussillon produce with refined seasonal cooking in a polished setting.
Le Figuier
Established Mediterranean restaurant in Perpignan known for elegant plates, fresh ingredients, and a relaxed but upscale atmosphere.
Casa Sansa
Popular historic-style Catalan restaurant serving hearty regional specialties such as boles de picolat in a rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable; central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or set lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
Sankeo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Perpignan Gare -> Centre-Ville Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the official Sankeo app to plan routes and buy tickets for buses in Perpignan.
- On Sankeo buses, ticket purchase is typically easier in advance; check current onboard and card payment options before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€93), while the average price is around $209 (€168).
The train from Strasbourg to Perpignan takes 7h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Perpignan leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Perpignan is 469 miles (755 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Perpignan leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a night train from Strasbourg to Perpignan.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Perpignan is Strasbourg station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Perpignan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, the rolling vineyards of Burgundy, and the stunning vistas of the Pyrenees as you approach Perpignan.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Perpignan is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 37m. The distance is 469 miles (755 km) and there are 6 train trips available per day.
In Perpignan, you can explore vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Jardin de la Miranda, attend cultural events at the Théâtre de l'Archipel, and discover the local wine scene with a tasting tour at nearby vineyards. Take a guided walking tour to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Palace of the Kings of Majorca for panoramic views, admire the Gothic architecture of Perpignan Cathedral, explore the historic Castillet, and experience the serene atmosphere of Le Campo Santo. Art enthusiasts can visit the Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud to see works by Picasso and Dufy.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Perpignan is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Perpignan.
Since both Strasbourg and Perpignan 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 Perpignan include Barcelona, Montpellier, Collioure, Narbonne, Girona.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Perpignan 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 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 Strasbourg to Perpignan
Strasbourg
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Perpignan is Perpignan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perpignan for your journey to Perpignan from Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Boulevard Saint-Assiscle.
Dining
- Le Figuier
- La Galinette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Perpignan
- Hotel de France
- Hotel Aragon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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