The average train between Cologne and Carcassonne takes 14h 1m and the fastest train takes 9h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Cologne and Carcassonne. The earliest departure is at 8:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Carcassonne at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 14h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Carcassonne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Carcassonne station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
Cologne to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Book your Cologne to Carcassonne train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Cologne and Carcassonne is 925.7 km. The road distance is 1,424 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Carcassonne via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 10h 17m.