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How to get fromBedford to Carcassonneby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Bedford to Carcassonne by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    10h 3m
    €310–600

  2. Fly Luton Airport to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane plane LTN - BZR
    2. Take the train from Beziers to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 23m
    €69–310

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Perpignanbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    19h 15m
    €238–466

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bedford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar car
    13h 1m
    €331–426

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LHR - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 28m
    €137–407

  6. Train via Toulouse

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    10h 41m
    €308–601

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    23h 10m
    €120–222

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bedford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar car
    13h 54m
    €206–348

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane STN - CCF
    6h 30m
    €88–262

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane STN - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 22m
    €109–314

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bedford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LGW - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 36m
    €143–331

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane STN - PGF
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 51m
    €117–483

Bedford to Carcassonne by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,426.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Bedford to Carcassonne via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Narbonne in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Carcassonne via Milton Keynes Coachway, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 10m.

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