In 2026, Occitanie invites you to explore its enchanting landscapes and picturesque villages without breaking the bank. The famous €1weekend initiative is back—every first weekend of the month, from February to December (except July and August),liO trainsare offering €1 tickets on certain regional lines. It’s the perfect opportunity to treat yourself to an impromptu getaway and discover the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
Low-cost tickets to discover great treasures
Thanks to this exceptional offer, it’s now possible to set off on an adventure to medieval towns and villages with authentic charm. Imagine strolling through the cobbled streets of Saint-Cirq-Lapopiein the Lot, admiring the stone houses of Conques in Aveyron, or enjoying the rolling landscapes of Sarlat-la-Canéda in the Dordogne. Lovers of coastal views can even escape to Le Grau-du-Roi for a stroll along the waterfront. But be warned, tickets are limited and only go on sale 10 days before each weekend. There are several options for purchasing tickets: SNCF Connect, SNCF Voyageurs-approved travel agencies, ticket offices for the relevant lines, or directly on the Train liO Occitanie websites.
Lines to know and the 2026 schedule
Five lines are eligible for the offer: Nîmes – Le Grau du Roi, Perpignan – Villefranche-Vernet-les-Bains, Marvejols – La Bastide-Saint-Laurent-les-Bains, Béziers – Bédarieux, and Saint-Chély-d’Apcher. The weekends not to be missed when planning your getaway are:
- February 7-8
- March 7-8
- April 4-5
- May 2-3
- June 6-7
- September 5-6
- October 3-4
- November 7-8
- December 5-6
So, whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or foodie, this great deal is the perfect opportunity to rediscover Occitanie in a new light during an affordable and memorable weekend getaway. Pack your bags and grab your cameras—the adventure begins for just €1!