The average train between Santander and Perpignan takes 16h 52m and the fastest train takes 11h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Santander to Perpignan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Santander and Perpignan. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Perpignan at 4:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 16h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Perpignan. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Perpignan station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
Santander to Perpignan train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Perpignan train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Perpignan station.
Book your Santander to Perpignan train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 3 other operators.
The distance between Santander and Perpignan is 550.6 km. The road distance is 1,256 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Perpignan via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, and Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 23m.