The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Bordeaux on Thu, Nov 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 296 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4752 | On time 7:35 AM Carcassonne | 3h19 | 10:54 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
4758 | On time 11:31 AM Carcassonne | 3h16 | 2:47 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
876222+ 8510 | On time 11:41 AM Carcassonne | 4h07 | 3:48 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
4760 | On time 1:33 PM Carcassonne | 3h16 | 4:49 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
876258+ 8516 | On time 2:42 PM Carcassonne | 3h58 | 6:40 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
4762 | On time 3:32 PM Carcassonne | 3h22 | 6:54 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
4764 | On time 5:34 PM Carcassonne | 3h16 | 8:50 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 296 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 20:36 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Bordeaux from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Carcassonne, which is located around 0.3 miles (505 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
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