The cheapest and fastest trains from Perpignan to Barcelona
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
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.
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.
0973011:12 AM1h24Perpignan station12:36 PMBarcelona Sants€351One-way0 transfers
971112:06 PM1h30Perpignan station1:36 PMBarcelona Sants€521One-way0 transfers
097425:58 PM1h25Perpignan station7:23 PMBarcelona Sants€551One-way0 transfers
97131:06 PM1h26Perpignan station2:32 PMBarcelona Sants€601One-way0 transfers
97158:07 PM1h25Perpignan station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants€751One-way0 transfers
0973011:12 AM1h24Perpignan station12:36 PMBarcelona Sants€351One-way0 transfers
097425:58 PM1h25Perpignan station7:23 PMBarcelona Sants€551One-way0 transfers
97158:07 PM1h25Perpignan station9:32 PMBarcelona Sants€751One-way0 transfers
97131:06 PM1h26Perpignan station2:32 PMBarcelona Sants€601One-way0 transfers
971112:06 PM1h30Perpignan station1:36 PMBarcelona Sants€521One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Perpignan to Barcelona
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.
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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09730 | Delayed 9:22 AM 11:12 AMPerpignan station | 1h24 | 10:46 AM 10:46 AMBarcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
09742 | 5:58 PM Perpignan station | 1h25 | 7:23 PM Barcelona Sants | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

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.
Which Perpignan station do trains to Barcelona leave from?
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.
Which Barcelona station do trains from Perpignan arrive at?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
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