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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

€70

Average ticket price on Oct 16

€88

Fastest journey on Oct 16

5 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

5 h 59 m

Trains on Oct 16

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne without transferring at least once.

4770+17488
4:17 PM6h13
Nice Saint-Augustin
10:30 PMCarcassonne
€701One-way
1 transfer
4758+17468
6:33 AM5h56
Nice Saint-Augustin
12:29 PMCarcassonne
€901One-way
1 transfer
4766+17484
2:32 PM5h58
Nice Saint-Augustin
8:30 PMCarcassonne
€901One-way
1 transfer
4760+17472
8:31 AM5h59
Nice Saint-Augustin
2:30 PMCarcassonne
€931One-way
1 transfer
4764+17480
12:29 PM6h02
Nice Saint-Augustin
6:31 PMCarcassonne
€931One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne

France

Trains from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 5h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €25

Distance

400 km

Average train duration

5h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

€60

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 34m

First train

5:41 AM

Last train

9:39 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €25

Live departures

Nice to Cité de Carcassonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
4764+17480	Delayed 1:24 PM 12:22 PMNice-Ville	6h09	6:31 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
4770+17488	On time 4:10 PM Nice-Ville	6h20	10:30 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
4770+17488	On time 4:17 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	6h13	10:30 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
Friday, October 16
4758+17468	6:33 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	5h56	12:29 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
4760+17472	8:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	5h59	2:30 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
4762+17476	10:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	6h00	4:31 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
4764+17480	12:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	6h02	6:31 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
4766+17484	2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	5h58	8:30 PM Carcassonne	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, ZOU! from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, ZOU! trains will get you between Nice and Cité de Carcassonne from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

5h 34m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

€60

SNCF | Intercités frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

6h 9m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

€80

ZOU! frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Cheap train tickets from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne can start from as little as €60 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nice to Cité de Carcassonne is €84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne is 5h 34m to travel the 400 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 5:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 9:39 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, ZOU!. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, ZOU! for the best way to get you to Cité de Carcassonne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nice and Cité de Carcassonne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Cité de Carcassonne from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Cité de Carcassonne including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne

Most Nice to Cité de Carcassonne trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Cité de Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Cité de Carcassonne

Which Nice station do trains to Cité de Carcassonne leave from?

Trains from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 6 km from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · €2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · €2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.