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Perpignan to Lugano trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Perpignan and Lugano takes 16h 9m and the fastest train takes 11h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Perpignan to Lugano. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 9m
Duration
942 km
Distance
CHF 183
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Perpignan to Lugano train times

Trains run twice daily between Perpignan and Lugano. The earliest departure is at 12:02 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Perpignan is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Lugano at 3:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and take an average of 16h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h 2m • 3 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12h 2m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)21h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express RégionalesTrenitaliaSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11h 2m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Perpignan to Lugano? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 941.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 9m

What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Perpignan to Lugano via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 35m.

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