There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Ter
8h 44m€176–307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Montpellierbus N1315
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
14h 55m€70–115Drive 861.2 km
- Drive from Alsace to Carcassonnecar 861.2 km
8h 37m€133–192Fly from Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SXB - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
5h 16m€81–301Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
9h 8m€161–301Train #2
- Take the train from Colmar to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter / ...
9h 18m€183–296Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BSL - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
6h 42m€92–271
Alsace to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Carcassonne is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs €80 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Dambach and arriving at Carcassonne via Colmar and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Carcassonne via Selestat, Mulhouse Ville and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Alsace and Carcassonne is 929 km. The road distance is 861.2 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €170 - €310.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Alsace to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Alsace to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Carcassonne is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €170 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 14h 55m.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Carcassonne via Selestat, Mulhouse Ville, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Carcassonne via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Montpellier in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Colmar to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Alsace to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Alsace to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Carcassonne is 861 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Alsace to Carcassonne.
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