The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne
Cheapest price
€86
Average price
€149
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
10 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
Of the 4 trains that leave Nantes for Cité de Carcassonne on Mon, Nov 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 41 m .
On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 13 h 15 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 bus and train for Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 540 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€106 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 21m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5300 · 6823 | On time 3:55 AM Nantes station | 8h37 | 12:32 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
3831 · 4661 | On time 6:43 AM Nantes station | 7h44 | 2:27 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
3833 · 4669 | On time 10:47 AM Nantes station | 9h39 | 8:26 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
5306 · 8485+ 4669 | On time 11:44 AM Nantes station | 8h42 | 8:26 PM Carcassonne | 2 transfers | |
8824+ 3751+ 876251 | On time 5:57 PM Nantes station | 13h19 | 7:16 AM Carcassonne | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne
Trains from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 540 km distance in 7h 39m.
Distance 540 km |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 20:57 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF Intercités, TER BreizhGo, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Cité de Carcassonne from €30. 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 Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Cité de Carcassonne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
- 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
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