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

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There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Carcassonne by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CFR - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    4h 41m
    €58–366

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    8h 36m
    €215–343

  3. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus bus 1752
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Carcassonnebus bus FlixBus N1705
    14h 15m
    €87–133

  4. Drive  837.5 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Carcassonnecar car 837.5 km
    8h 40m
    €135–194

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane ORY - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 58m
    €110–296

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Castres–Mazamet Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)plane plane ORY - DCM
    3. Take the taxi from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Carcassonnetaxi taxi
    6h 13m
    €383–691

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    15h 20m
    €71–140

Caen to Carcassonne by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Carcassonne via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Carcassonne via Paris - Orly Airport in around 14h 15m.

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