There are 7 ways to get from Carcassonne to Alicante by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane TLS - ALC
5h 38m€66–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 30m€64–110Train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
10h 19m€110–191Drive 756.3 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Alicantecar 756.3 km
8h 48m€142–206Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BCN - ALC
7h 4m€70–196Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane DCM - ALC
11h 27m€186–398Train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Alicantebus FlixBus N1134
12h 45m€83–131
Carcassonne to Alicante by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Alicante is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Alicante is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs €65 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Alicante. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Perpignan and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Alicante is 729 km. The road distance is 756.3 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Alicante without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Carcassonne to Alicante, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Alicante train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Alicante is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Alicante, Spain?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Alacant/Alicante Terminal via Perpignan and Barcelona-Sants in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant via Perpignan - Bus Station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Paris Orly, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–85
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Paris Orly, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Carcassonne to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perpignan to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Audline Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 14 03 03 86
- Website
- audlinetaxi.com
Taxi Navarro
- Phone
- +33 6 09 39 89 27
- Website
- taxinavarro.com
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Booking & Getting There
Carcassonne to Alicante bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Carcassonne to Alicante train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Perpignan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Alicante is 756 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Carcassonne to Alicante.
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