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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cité de Carcassonne
Cheapest price
€113
Average price
€190
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
627 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around €190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €113.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Cité de Carcassonne without transferring at least once.
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8697110:13 PM10h03Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:16 AMCarcassonne€1131One-way1 transfer
8531+
46597:05 AM6h21Paris Gare Montparnasse1:26 PMCarcassonne€1471One-way1 transfer- 8511+8762373:05 PM6h16Paris Gare Montparnasse9:21 PMCarcassonne€1661One-way1 transfer
- 6685 · 5531+8697812:52 PM6h47Paris Gare de Lyon7:39 PMCarcassonne€1681One-way2 transfers
- 6271+86985 · 869708:56 AM6h45Paris Gare de Lyon3:41 PMCarcassonne€1761One-way2 transfers
- 9715+47662:42 PM5h48Paris Gare de Lyon8:30 PMCarcassonne€2431One-way1 transfer
- 8511+8762373:05 PM6h16Paris Gare Montparnasse9:21 PMCarcassonne€1661One-way1 transfer
- 8531+46597:05 AM6h21Paris Gare Montparnasse1:26 PMCarcassonne€1471One-way1 transfer
- 6275+86987 · 8697410:56 AM6h36Paris Gare de Lyon5:32 PMCarcassonne€2201One-way2 transfers
- 6613 · 9826+476411:52 AM6h39Paris Gare de Lyon6:31 PMCarcassonne€2171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 627 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€102 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6271+86985 · 876226 | 8:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h43 | 2:39 PM Carcassonne | 2 transfers | |
| 8505 · 6873 | 10:35 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h51 | 4:26 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 6229+876228 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h56 | 4:38 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 6275+876213 | 10:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h01 | 5:57 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 6275+86987 · 876228 | 10:56 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h42 | 4:38 PM Carcassonne | 2 transfers | |
| 6277+4770 | 4:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h34 | 10:30 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 3751+86971 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 10h03 | 8:16 AM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 8531+4659 | 7:05 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 6h21 | 1:26 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Cité de Carcassonne
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Trains from Paris to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 627 km distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 627 km |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Cité de Carcassonne from €21. 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 Paris to Cité de Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Cité de Carcassonne
Most Paris to Cité de Carcassonne trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cité de Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Cité de Carcassonne leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
Carcassonne train station facilities and services
Carcassonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistro, La Table de Norbert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.
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