There are 7 ways to get from Carcassonne to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain Ter
9h 48m€177–282Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane TLS - SXB
6h 2m€62–297Bus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Montpellierbus 718
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Colmarbus N1315
15h 7m€82–127Drive 860.3 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Alsacecar 860.3 km
8h 41m€164–236Train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain K9
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Colmarbus
17h 35m€140–215Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
7h 53m€110–406Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Basel (BSL)plane TLS - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain
8h 16m€109–285
Carcassonne to Alsace by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Alsace is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Alsace is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs €60 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Alumnat via Montpellier and Selestat Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Selestat via Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Alsace is 929 km. The road distance is 860.3 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €170 - €290.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Carcassonne to Alsace, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Alsace bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Alsace train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Alsace is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €170 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 15h 7m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Alsace, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Scherwiller Gare via Lyon Part Dieu, Mulhouse Ville, Selestat, and Selestat Gare in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Alumnat via Montpellier, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Selestat Gare in around 15h 7m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €700–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- 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 Carcassonne to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- 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
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- 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 Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Narbonne to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Carcassonne to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Carcassonne to Alsace bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Carcassonne to Alsace train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Alsace is 860 km. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from Carcassonne to Alsace.
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