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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarragona to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarragona to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarragona to Perpignan will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Tarragona for Perpignan on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 222 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 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.
15032+
0972509:25AM8h35
Tarragona station06:00PMPerpignan station
$511One-way
1 transfer
15032+
970609:25AM8h22
Tarragona station05:47PMPerpignan station
$641One-way
1 transfer
0972503:42PM2h18
Camp de Tarragona06:00PMPerpignan station
$1761One-way
0 transfers
0972503:42PM2h18
Camp de Tarragona06:00PMPerpignan station
$1761One-way
0 transfers
15032+970609:25AM8h22
Tarragona station05:47PMPerpignan station
$641One-way
1 transfer
15032+0972509:25AM8h35
Tarragona station06:00PMPerpignan station
$511One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tarragona to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€140 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tarragona to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Perpignan trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09725 | On time 2:42 PM Camp de Tarragona | 2h18 | 5:00 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 15032+9706 | On time 8:25 AM Tarragona station | 8h22 | 4:47 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
| 15032+09725 | 8:25 AM Tarragona station | 8h35 | 5:00 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarragona to Perpignan
Spain
France
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 06:16 |
Last train 20:27 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tarragona to Perpignan start from as low as $72 (€59) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $172 (€140) depending on the train type and class.
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Renfe, AVE, TGV INOUI from Tarragona to Perpignan trainsRenfe, AVE, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Tarragona and Perpignan from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 18m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Tarragona to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Perpignan is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
A day trip from Tarragona to Perpignan is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 18m and the distance is 137 miles (222 km). Trains operate once per day.
The train journey from Tarragona to Perpignan offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Mediterranean coastline, providing passengers with picturesque views of the sea and countryside landscapes.
The last train from Tarragona to Perpignan leaves at 8:27 PM.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarragona to Perpignan.
Train ticket prices from Tarragona to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $172 (€140).
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Perpignan is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The distance by train from Tarragona to Perpignan is 137 miles (222 km).
The train from Tarragona to Perpignan runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 18m.
The train station in Tarragona that goes to Perpignan is Camp de Tarragona, which connects to Perpignan station.
The first train from Tarragona to Perpignan leaves at 6:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarragona to Perpignan.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarragona to Perpignan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tarragona to Perpignan. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tarragona to Perpignan
Tarragona
Perpignan
The major train station for departures in Tarragona is Camp de Tarragona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Camp de Tarragona for your trip from Tarragona to Perpignan.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans
- Cafe Pans
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Hotel
- Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm
- Hotel Peralta
- H10 Imperial Tarraco
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15
- Sun: 06:30 - 23:15
Public transit options for Camp de Tarragona
- Bus lines: Empresa Plana
- Train lines: Alvia, Avant, AVE, Euromed, Intercity
The 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 Tarragona.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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
Most popular train connections from Tarragona
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