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Musée d'Art Hyacinthe Rigaud
Perpignan’s main fine arts museum, known for works linked to Hyacinthe Rigaud and collections spanning Gothic to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tourcoing to Perpignan
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
893 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tourcoing to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tourcoing to Perpignan will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Tourcoing for Perpignan on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 893 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 8 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.
12:18 PM8h39Tourcoing8:57 PMPerpignan$1451One-way0 transfers- 11:49 AM9h08Tourcoing8:57 PMPerpignan$1501One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 AM8h24Tourcoing7:57 PMPerpignan$1571One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 AM8h24Tourcoing7:57 PMPerpignan$1571One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM8h39Tourcoing8:57 PMPerpignan$1451One-way0 transfers
- 11:49 AM9h08Tourcoing8:57 PMPerpignan$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tourcoing to Perpignan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tourcoing to Perpignan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 554 miles (893 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$174 Average price | $86 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tourcoing to Perpignan is a flight with an average price of $53 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Tourcoing to Perpignan:
A flight is $33 (€27) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tourcoing to Perpignan costing on average $86 (€71).
A flight is $121 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tourcoing to Perpignan costing on average $174 (€142).
The fastest way to travel from Tourcoing to Perpignan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Perpignan take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Bus takes on average 14h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tourcoing and Perpignan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tourcoing to Perpignan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 56m faster (10h 5m by train vs 11h 1m by car) and roughly $138 (€113) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($174 (€142) vs $312 (€255)). 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
Tourcoing to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Tourcoing to Perpignan trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:37 PM Tourcoing | 13h51 | 6:28 AM Perpignan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Tourcoing to Perpignan
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Trains from Tourcoing to Perpignan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 554 miles (893 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 554 miles (893 km) |
Average train duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tourcoing to Perpignan trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tourcoing and Perpignan from $28 (€23). 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 Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$409 (€335)
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.
- Recommended
Casa Pairal
Museum of Catalan traditions inside the Palais des Rois de Majorque complex, focusing on local history, costume, and identity.
- Recommended
Le Couvent des Minimes
Large former convent now used for major photography and visual art exhibitions, especially during the city’s festival season.
- Must visit
Place de la Loge
Lively historic square framed by landmark buildings, ideal for appreciating the old center’s architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Le Quartier Saint-Jean
Heart of the old town, with narrow lanes, heritage buildings, and many of the city’s most photogenic urban scenes.
- Recommended
Bords de la Basse
Walkable riverside area through central Perpignan, useful for scenic city views and easy links between major sights.
Boles De Picolat
Traditional Catalan meatballs simmered in a tomato and olive sauce, often served with white beans. It is one of the signature dishes of French Catalonia around Perpignan.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Escalivada
A Catalan dish of fire-roasted eggplant, peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. It is simple, local, and commonly served as a starter or side.
- Gluten-free
Anchois De Collioure
Anchovies from nearby Collioure, prepared salted or marinated. They are a celebrated local specialty of the Roussillon coast often enjoyed as tapas or in salads.
Le Figuier
Established restaurant in the old center known for creative market cuisine, elegant plating, and a cozy dining room popular with locals and visitors.
La Galinette
Well-known contemporary restaurant focused on seasonal Roussillon produce, with refined cuisine and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casa Sansa
A longstanding traditional address serving hearty Catalan specialties in a rustic setting. A good choice for discovering regional dishes in central Perpignan.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Paris and the Riviera. Meals and coffee are moderate, while central hotels rise in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, sandwich, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-3.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated but not required; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Sankeo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Perpignan Gare SNCF, Perpignan -> Castillet, Perpignan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy Sankeo tickets on board and at official sales points, but checking the latest fares and loaded tickets in the Sankeo app is useful.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and sales channel, so carry a bank card and a small backup payment option before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Tourcoing to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Perpignan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $174 (€142).
The train from Tourcoing to Perpignan takes 8h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Tourcoing to Perpignan is 554 miles (893 km).
The first train from Tourcoing to Perpignan leaves at 5:58 AM.
The last train from Tourcoing to Perpignan leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tourcoing to Perpignan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tourcoing to Perpignan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tourcoing to Perpignan.
The train station in Tourcoing that goes to Perpignan is Tourcoing station, which connects to Perpignan station.
The cheapest way to get from Tourcoing to Perpignan is by flight, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Tourcoing to Perpignan offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northern France, the rolling hills and vineyards of the wine regions, and the scenic vistas of the Pyrenees foothills approaching Perpignan.
A day trip from Tourcoing to Perpignan is not feasible as the travel time is 8h 15m. However, there are 3 trains available per day for this journey. The distance is 554 miles (893 km).
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 Tourcoing to Perpignan.
Since both Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing to Perpignan
Most Tourcoing to Perpignan trains use the Tourcoing to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Tourcoing and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tourcoing
Arrival train stations in Perpignan
Which Tourcoing station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Trains from Tourcoing to Perpignan leave from Tourcoing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tourcoing city centre at 11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France.
Tourcoing11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France+33 3 20 94 68 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Tourcoing from Tourcoing city centre
BusL4 · 6m · $2 · every ~14 min
SubwayM2 · 2m · $2 · every ~28 min
Tourcoing train station facilities and services
Tourcoing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Tourcoing arrive at?
Trains from Tourcoing 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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