Perpignan to Barcelona train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Sun, Oct 04
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Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04

Cheapest price on Oct 04

€35

Average ticket price on Oct 04

€55

Fastest journey on Oct 04

1 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 04

1 h 26 m

Trains on Oct 04

5

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perpignan to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Perpignan to Barcelona will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

On Sun, Oct 04, we found 5 trains from Perpignan to Barcelona, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • AVE09730
    11:12 AM1h24
    Perpignan station
    12:36 PMBarcelona Sants
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9711
    12:06 PM1h30
    Perpignan station
    1:36 PMBarcelona Sants
    €521One-way
    0 transfers
  • AVE09742
    5:58 PM1h25
    Perpignan station
    7:23 PMBarcelona Sants
    €551One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9713
    1:06 PM1h26
    Perpignan station
    2:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9715
    8:07 PM1h25
    Perpignan station
    9:32 PMBarcelona Sants
    €751One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Perpignan to Barcelona

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Trains from Perpignan to Barcelona run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 €3
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 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 €3

Live departures

Perpignan to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Barcelona trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE09730
Delayed
9:22 AM 11:12 AMPerpignan station
1h24
10:46 AM 10:46 AMBarcelona Sants
0 transfersDirect
AVE097425:58 PM Perpignan station
1h25
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Perpignan to Barcelona trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Perpignan to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Perpignan to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Perpignan to Barcelona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Perpignan to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Perpignan to Barcelona.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Perpignan to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Perpignan to Barcelona is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Perpignan to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Perpignan to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Perpignan to Barcelona.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Perpignan to Barcelona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Perpignan and Barcelona from €3. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€23
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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 AVE Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest AVE Price
€25
AVE frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Perpignan to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Perpignan to Barcelona can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Perpignan to Barcelona is €74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Perpignan to Barcelona is 1h 20m to travel the 158 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Perpignan to Barcelona leaves at 6:16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Perpignan to Barcelona leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Perpignan to Barcelona with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Perpignan to Barcelona, you can count on AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Perpignan and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Barcelona from Perpignan is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perpignan and Barcelona including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Perpignan to Barcelona

Most Perpignan to Barcelona trains use the Perpignan to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Perpignan
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Perpignan station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Perpignan to Barcelona leave from Perpignan. The station is 1 km from Perpignan city centre at 1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France.
Perpignan1 Boulevard Saint-Assiscle, 66000 Perpignan, France+33 4 68 35 66 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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