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Musée Hyacinthe Rigaud
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
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 $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 38 trains from Tarragona to Perpignan, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
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Trains from Tarragona to Perpignan run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tarragona to Perpignan.
The table below shows live departures for Tarragona to Perpignan trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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15000+ 09737 | On time 5:56 AM Tarragona station | 3h41 | 9:37 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15000+ 9708 | 5:56 AM Tarragona station | 4h56 | 10:52 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15002+ 9708 | 6:26 AM Tarragona station | 4h26 | 10:52 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15002+ 09737 | On time 6:26 AM Tarragona station | 3h11 | 9:37 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18120+ 9708 | 6:59 AM Tarragona station | 3h53 | 10:52 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15050+ 9706 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 10h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15050+ 9708 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 3h26 | 10:52 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15050+ 09725 | 7:26 AM Tarragona station | 10h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15030+ 9706 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 9h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15030+ 9708 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 2h56 | 10:52 AM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15030+ 09725 | 7:56 AM Tarragona station | 9h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18054+ 09725 | 8:26 AM Tarragona station | 9h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18054+ 9706 | 8:26 AM Tarragona station | 9h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15004+ 9706 | 8:56 AM Tarragona station | 8h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15004+ 09725 | 8:56 AM Tarragona station | 8h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15006+ 09725 | On time 9:56 AM Tarragona station | 7h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15006+ 9706 | On time 9:56 AM Tarragona station | 7h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18122+ 9706 | 10:26 AM Tarragona station | 7h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18122+ 09725 | 10:26 AM Tarragona station | 7h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15032+ 9706 | 10:56 AM Tarragona station | 6h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15032+ 09725 | 10:56 AM Tarragona station | 6h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15060+ 09725 | 11:26 AM Tarragona station | 6h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15060+ 9706 | 11:26 AM Tarragona station | 6h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15036+ 09725 | 11:56 AM Tarragona station | 5h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15036+ 9706 | 11:56 AM Tarragona station | 5h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18124+ 9706 | 12:26 PM Tarragona station | 5h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18124+ 09725 | 12:26 PM Tarragona station | 5h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15010+ 9706 | 12:56 PM Tarragona station | 4h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15010+ 09725 | 12:56 PM Tarragona station | 4h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15062+ 9706 | 1:26 PM Tarragona station | 4h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15062+ 09725 | 1:26 PM Tarragona station | 4h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15012+ 09725 | 1:56 PM Tarragona station | 3h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15012+ 9706 | 1:56 PM Tarragona station | 3h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18126+ 09725 | 2:26 PM Tarragona station | 3h29 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
18126+ 9706 | 2:26 PM Tarragona station | 3h24 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15052+ 09725 | 2:56 PM Tarragona station | 2h59 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
15052+ 9706 | 2:56 PM Tarragona station | 2h54 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
09725 | 3:40 PM Camp de Tarragona | 2h15 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Tarragona to Perpignan with SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, and Renfe. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI and AVE. Regional trains available on this route with Renfe. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Fine arts museum with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the Gothic era to the 20th century in a refined urban mansion.
City museum inside the Castillet, presenting Perpignan's history, Catalan identity, and panoramic views from one of the city's symbols.
Natural history museum featuring regional fauna, geology, and scientific collections, useful for understanding local landscapes and biodiversity.
Lively central square lined with palms and cafés, ideal for people-watching and orientation between major shopping streets and old-town monuments.
Main pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, useful for strolling between landmarks while seeing everyday urban life in Perpignan.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and strong Catalan character, best explored on foot for atmosphere and local heritage.
A Catalan fish stew with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. It reflects Perpignan’s coastal Catalan roots and is a classic local comfort dish.
A rustic Catalan casserole of snails, sausage and cured pork. It is a proud Roussillon specialty often shared at festive meals.
Salt cod cooked with potatoes, garlic and olive oil. This simple Catalan staple is traditional in French Catalonia and nearby inland villages.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service and a contemporary setting in central Perpignan.
Well-regarded bistro serving seasonal French dishes with local products. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable cooking make it a strong casual choice.
Traditional Catalan brasserie style venue appreciated for regional dishes, grilled meats and a lively local atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Nice or Paris, while local buses and trains stay reasonably priced for tourists.
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.
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Gare de Perpignan -> Place de Catalogne, Perpignan
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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.

Most Tarragona to Perpignan trains use the Tarragona to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarragona and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Tarragona.
ATMs are available at Tarragona.
Ticket office support is available at Tarragona.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tarragona: Parking, WC.
Available at Tarragona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarragona.
Camp de Tarragona is 1 km from Tarragona city centre. Public transport options include:
Camp de Tarragona has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: MÁSCOSAS Cafe pans, Cafe Pans
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 23:15, Sun: 06:30 - 23:15.
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Camp de Tarragona: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Camp de Tarragona: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access, handicapped restrooms, and adapted elevators.
Nearby hotels include Chilliman & Mas Miro Biofarm, Hotel Peralta, H10 Imperial Tarraco.
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Figuier, La Galinette
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perpignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perpignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perpignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Perpignan, Hotel de France, Hotel Aragon.
Check train stations information for Tarragona and Perpignan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.