There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter / ...
3h 21m€40–100Bus via Perpignan
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Carcassonnebus FlixBus 731 / ...
5h 54m€28–62Drive 304.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonnecar 304.4 km
3h 1m€48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Carcassonnebus FlixBus N1701 / ...
6h 40m€32–58
Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne is to bus via Perpignan which costs €27 - €65 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Riera Blanca - Les Corts and arriving at Carcassonne via Barcelona - North Bus Station and Perpignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Carcassonne via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Barcelona (Station) and Carcassonne is 307 km. The road distance is 304.4 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Perpignan, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Barcelona (Station), Catalonia, Spain and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a vehicle from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne via Barcelona-Sants and Narbonne in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riera Blanca - Les Corts to Carcassonne via Estació del Nord - Final de trajecte, Barcelona - North Bus Station, and Perpignan in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Perpignan to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Barcelona (Station) to Carcassonne.
There are 91+ hotels available in Carcassonne.