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How to travel from Perpignan to Montauban by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Perpignan to Montauban? Look no further.

There are around 14 trains per day running between Perpignan and Montauban, which usually take 3 hours 40 minutes to complete the 119 miles (192 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Montauban from Perpignan, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. You can reach Montauban by travelling on an SNCF service – the main train operator in France. You'll be travelling on either a TER or Intercités train during your journey, both of which offer comfortable seating and space for luggage.

You can save money on train tickets from Perpignan to Montauban if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £30.70. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Perpignan to Montauban by train

It takes an average of 3h 40m to travel from Perpignan to Montauban by train, over a distance of around 119 miles (192 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Perpignan to Montauban and tickets for this journey start from £30.70 when you book in advance.

First train

06:15

Last train

20:10

Departure station

Perpignan

Arrival station

Montauban

Journey time

From 2h 45m

Distance

119 miles (192 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £30.70

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Perpignan to Montauban

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

How do you get to Montauban from Perpignan?

To travel to Montauban from Perpignan, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 45 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Perpignan to Montauban?

Trains from Perpignan to Montauban take an average of 3 hours and 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 45 minutes. You'll usually find 14 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Perpignan to Montauban by train?

Train tickets from Perpignan to Montauban can start from £30.70 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Perpignan and Montauban by train?

The quickest journey time between Perpignan and Montauban by train is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Perpignan to Montauban train times

Check out the next trains departing from Perpignan to Montauban for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0810:483h 40m, 1 change
08:1010:552h 45m, 1 change
10:0212:522h 50m, 1 change
10:1313:533h 40m, 2 changes
11:1314:513h 38m, 1 change
12:1014:562h 46m, 1 change
13:1416:193h 5m, 2 changes
13:1416:413h 27m, 1 change
14:0717:012h 54m, 1 change
15:0718:303h 23m, 1 change

SNCF trains from Perpignan to Montauban

You can travel from Perpignan to Montauban on 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.

Photo: Ctruongngoc, 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).

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Cheap train tickets from Perpignan to Montauban

The price of train tickets from Perpignan to Montauban starts at £30.70 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 Perpignan to Montauban 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.

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