The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Perpignan
Cheapest price on Oct 06
€81
Average ticket price on Oct 06
€104
Fastest journey on Oct 06
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
5 h 49 m
Trains on Oct 06
17
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Perpignan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Perpignan will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 17 trains from Madrid to Perpignan, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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.
06011+
097259:57 AM7h58Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€811One-way1 transfer
06091+
097259:12 AM8h43Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€881One-way1 transfer
06081+
097258:22 AM9h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€951One-way1 transfer
06111+
0972511:22 AM6h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€951One-way1 transfer
06121+
0972512:22 PM5h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€951One-way1 transfer
0972512:50 PM5h05Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€951One-way0 transfers
06121+
970612:22 PM5h28Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:50 PMPerpignan station€1151One-way1 transfer
06121+
0972512:22 PM5h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€951One-way1 transfer
06111+
970611:22 AM6h28Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:50 PMPerpignan station€1151One-way1 transfer
06111+
0972511:22 AM6h33Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes5:55 PMPerpignan station€951One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Perpignan
Trains from Madrid to Perpignan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 605 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 605 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 6:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Madrid to Perpignan train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Perpignan trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06071+ 9706 | On time 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h28 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06071+ 09725 | On time 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h33 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06081+ 9706 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h28 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06081+ 09725 | On time 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h33 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06281+ 09725 | On time 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h05 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06281+ 9706 | On time 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h00 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06091+ 9706 | On time 9:12 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h38 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06091+ 09725 | On time 9:12 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h43 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06091+ Normal | On time 9:12 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h58 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06111+ 09725 | On time 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h33 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06111+ 9706 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h28 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06111+ Normal | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h48 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 09725 | On time 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h33 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 9706 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h28 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
09725 | On time 12:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h05 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 0 transfersDirect | |
06021+ Normal | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h28 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h28 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06021+ Normal | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h28 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06151+ Normal | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h18 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06151+ Normal | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h18 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06151+ Normal | 3:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h18 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06161+ Normal | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h33 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
06161+ Normal | 4:37 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h33 | 11:10 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
06261+ 9706 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h41 | 5:50 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
06261+ 09725 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h46 | 5:55 PM Perpignan station | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Perpignan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Perpignan
Most Madrid to Perpignan trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Perpignan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do trains to Perpignan leave from?
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
Which Perpignan station do trains from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Perpignan from Perpignan city centre
Perpignan is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
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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