The average train between Portbou and Carcassonne takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Portbou 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 every 4 hours between Portbou and Carcassonne. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portbou is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Carcassonne at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 2m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Portbou 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 Portbou to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Portbou station and arriving at Carcassonne station via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Portbou to Carcassonne train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Cerbere station.
Portbou to Carcassonne train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Book your Portbou to Carcassonne train tickets online with Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Portbou and Carcassonne is 109.8 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Cerbere to Carcassonne via Narbonne in around 2h 17m.