There are 5 ways to get from Arles to Carcassonne by train, car, train (TGV), or rideshare
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 Arles to Carcassonnetrain Intercités
2h 23m€40–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Arles to Carcassonne223.8 km
2h 48m€15Drive 224.5 km
- Drive from Arles to Carcassonnecar 224.5 km
2h 7m€35–51Train via Nimes
- Take the train from Arles to Nimestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Nimes to Carcassonnetrain Intercités / ...
2h 52m€42–90Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Arles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Intercités / ...
2h 59m€41–100
Arles to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Carcassonne is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arles and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Arles and Carcassonne is 246 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from Arles to Carcassonne takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Arles to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Arles station.
Arles to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Carcassonne is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Arles to Carcassonne.
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What companies run services between Arles, France and Carcassonne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Arles to Carcassonne 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Arles to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Arles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Arles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Arles to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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