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Travel from Lille to Perpignan by train in 6 hours 52 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Lille to Perpignan by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Lille to Perpignan by train is 10 hours 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours 52 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day traveling the 882 km between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there are no direct services to Perpignan. During your journey, you'll either be traveling with TGV or SNCF, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Lille to Perpignan in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $52.45. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Lille to Perpignan by train

It takes an average of 10h 59m to travel from Lille to Perpignan by train, over a distance of around 548 miles (882 km). There are normally 19 trains per day traveling from Lille to Perpignan and tickets for this journey start from $52.45 when you book in advance.

First train

5:59 am

Last train

7:38 pm

Departure station

Lille

Arrival station

Perpignan

Journey time

From 6h 52m

Distance

548 miles (882 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From $52.45

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Lille to Perpignan

Want to know more about your journey from Lille to Perpignan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Perpignan from Lille?

To get to Perpignan from Lille, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 59 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Lille to Perpignan by train?

On average it takes around 10 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Lille to Perpignan by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 52 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Lille to Perpignan?

The price of a train ticket from Lille to Perpignan can start from as little as $52.45, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

Are there high-speed trains from Lille to Perpignan?

Yes, there are high-speed trains available for the trip from Lille to Perpignan. TGV trains offer various classes and onboard services. You'll be able to get there in around 6 hours and 52 minutes on the fastest services.

Lille to Perpignan train times

Check out the next trains departing from Lille to Perpignan for Tuesday Dec 31st 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
8:12 am3:50 pm7h 38m, 2 changes
10:01 am4:53 pm6h 52m, 1 change
10:30 am6:47 pm8h 17m, 3 changes
10:42 am6:57 pm8h 15m, 1 change
1:01 pm8:50 pm7h 49m, 2 changes
1:42 pm8:57 pm7h 15m, 1 change
2:20 pm9:50 pm7h 30m, 2 changes
2:20 pm9:57 pm7h 37m, 1 change
4:02 pm8:44 am16h 42m, 2 changes
4:12 pm8:44 am16h 32m, 3 changes

TGV and SNCF trains from Lille to Perpignan

You can travel from Lille to Perpignan on TGV and SNCF trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoErmell, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.

PhotoCtruongngoc, under licence CC BY-SA 3.0

SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).

TGV INOUI classes from Lille to Perpignan

Compare the different travel classes offered by TGV INOUI when traveling from Lille to Perpignan.

Onboard services on TGV INOUI

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Lille to Perpignan.

LuggageLuggageBaggage

On board TGV INOUI trains, you can take up to 2 pieces of luggage measuring no more than 70 x 90 x 50 cm (27.5 x 35.4 x 19.6 inches), plus one hand luggage measuring no more than 40 x 30 x 15 cm (15.7 x 11.8 x 5.9 inches). If you are bringing an XL baggage (maximum 90 x 130 cm or 35.4 x 51.1 inches), it will replace one of the two 70 x 90 x 50 cm (27.5 x 35.4 x 19.6 inches) pieces of luggage authorised.

All your luggage must be labelled before entering the train.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

All TGV INOUI trains are equipped with a café-bar car offering a range of food and drink to suit you at any time of day. The Bar is always situated in car 4 or 14 of the train. There's a range of local and responsibly sourced products on offer.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

TGV INOUI trains have free WiFi on board for you to use throughout your journey, allowing you to stay connected, reply to emails or even relax and enjoy what's offered on the TGV INOUI entertainment portal.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 12 can get a half price ticket on TGV INOUI trains. Children under 4 travel free when they travel on your lap.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

If you've got a foldable bicycle, you can take it on the train as hand baggage, so long as it's no larger than 130 x 90 cm once folded. Or, if you can dismantle your bike, you can transport it in a cover or case no larger than 130 x 90 cm. You can still travel with a bike that cannot be folded or dismantled - you'll need to reserve a bike space on the train when you buy your ticket. Bike tickets cost €10 per bike, per journey.

PetPetPets

Small pets are allowed on board TGV INOUI trains provided they weigh less than 10kg. They must travel in a carrier no larger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm. Tickets for small pets cost €7. Larger dogs can also travel on TGV INOUI services, provided they are wearing a muzzle and are kept on a leash. Tickets for larger dogs cost €20. Guide dogs and assistance dogs travel free of charge on all SNCF trains.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

For disabled passengers or those with reduced mobility, you can request assistance through 'Accès Plus'. With this service, a member of staff will meet you at the station and help you get to your seat on the train. To book assistance, contact Accès Plus after you book your tickets (and no later than 48 hours before your train is due to depart).

Cheap train tickets from Lille to Perpignan

The price of train tickets from Lille to Perpignan starts at $52.45 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Lille to Perpignan by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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