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Perpignan - Villefranche/Vernet Train

1-Euro Rail Travel

The price is only one euro (1 €) for a railway trip between Perpignan, in the Southwest of France and west into the Pyrénées to Villefranche/Vernet-les-Bains. .

The complete route is: Perpignan, Le Soler, St Féliu-d'Avall, Millas, Ille-sur-Têt, Vinça, Marquixanes, Prades Molitg-les-Bains, Ria, Villefranche Vernet-les-Bains.
A connecting train at Villefranche/Vernet (not included in the 1€ fare) goes further west-southwest to Font-Romeu, Bourg-Madame and Latour-de-Carol.

Trip Time. Perpignan - Villefranche Vernet-les-Bains is just under an hour. The connecting line Villefranche Vernet-les-Bains - Latour-de-Carol is an additional 3 hours.

Cost: 1 euro. (The 1€ price on this line began in December 2011.)

Schedules. Schedules change twice a year, so get the latest schedule online from the SNCF-TER Languedoc-Roussillon website.

1. www.ter-sncf.com/regions/languedoc_roussillon/fr/.
2. In the lower-left column, under Se déplacer en TER, select Fiches horaires (www.ter-sncf.com/Regions/languedoc_roussillon/Fr/Se_deplacer_en_TER/Avant_mon_voyage/Fiches_horaires/Default.aspx).
3. In the center, under Recherche par ligne, select 06 Perpignan - Villefrance VLB - Latour de Carol, then click on CONSULTER LES FICHES HORAIRES and click on the button bar CHOISIR LA FICHE HORAIRE. If there's more than one schedule listed, select the one for your time period. A page with the schedule (in PDF) should be displayed.

The 1-euro trains are part of a program by the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France to open picturesque and historic villages and site to visitors,

Perpignan - Villefranche/Vernet Rail Map

Perpignan - Villefranche/Vernet Rail Map

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