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How to get fromBasel to Carcassonneby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Intercités / ...
    8h 7m
    €169–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Montpellierbus bus FlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus 718
    13h 10m
    €63–102

  3. Drive  801.3 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Carcassonnecar car 801.3 km
    8h 5m
    €141–204

  4. Fly Basel to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BSL - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    5h 28m
    €78–241

  5. Train via Lyon (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    9h 42m
    €171–291

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Narbonne - Croix Sudbus bus
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    15h 2m
    €125–342

  7. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane SXB - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    5h 46m
    €93–333

  8. Fly Basel to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 26m
    €87–318

  9. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane GVA - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 25m
    €147–508

Basel to Carcassonne by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 887.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from St Louis to Carcassonne via Mulhouse Ville and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Carcassonne via Montpellier in around 13h 10m.

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