The average train between Groningen and Carcassonne takes 18h 38m and the fastest train takes 14h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen 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 twice daily between Groningen and Carcassonne. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Carcassonne at 5:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 18h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Carcassonne station via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
Groningen to Carcassonne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Carcassonne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Book your Groningen to Carcassonne train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Groningen and Carcassonne is 1,154.8 km. The road distance is 1,581 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Carcassonne via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 12h 29m.