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Cardiff to Carcassonne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Carcassonne takes 16h 28m and the fastest train takes 11h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Carcassonne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 28m
Duration
1,577 km
Distance
€435
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Bordeaux

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain train
12h 32m
€336–651

Cardiff to Carcassonne train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cardiff and Carcassonne. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Carcassonne at 5:23 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 16h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,576.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 28m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Carcassonne via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 12h 32m.

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