There are 6 ways to get from Carcassonne to Bordeaux by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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 Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
3h 16m€60–110Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Carcassonne to Bordeaux333.1 km
4h 4m€21Train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 37m€32–53Drive 333.1 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Bordeauxcar 333.1 km
3h 7m€54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane TLS - BOD
6h 10m€114–267Bus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N1701
4h 55m€28–45
Carcassonne to Bordeaux by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Bordeaux is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Bordeaux is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €50 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Bordeaux. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Bordeaux is 347 km. The road distance is 333.1 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €60 - €110.
The train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Carcassonne to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Bordeaux is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Bordeaux, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean every 2 hours. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Carcassonne to Bordeaux twice daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Carcassonne to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Carcassonne to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Carcassonne to Bordeaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Bordeaux is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Carcassonne to Bordeaux.
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Book your Carcassonne to Bordeaux bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Carcassonne and Bordeaux. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












