There are 6 ways to get from Carcassonne to Catalonia by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, rideshare, or car
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 Narbonnetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
3h 49m€41–93Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Carcassonne to Barcelone300.5 km
3h 44m€20Bus via Girona Airport (GRO)
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Girona Airportbus FlixBus N1701
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 604 / ...
4h 30m€40–55Train via Perpignan
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Perpignantrain Ter
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
4h 4m€45–92Bus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1701
4h 45m€22–45Drive 303.7 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Barcelonacar 303.7 km
3h 5m€50–72
Carcassonne to Catalonia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Catalonia is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Catalonia is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €45 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Barcelona. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Catalonia. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Narbonne and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Catalonia is 308 km. The road distance is 303.7 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Catalonia without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Carcassonne to Catalonia, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Catalonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Catalonia train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Catalonia is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Girona Airport (GRO), which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Narbonne and Barcelona Sants in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Girona Costa Brava Airport in around 4h 30m.
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 Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Carcassonne to Girona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Carcassonne to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Carcassonne to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Carcassonne to Barcelone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Carcassonne to Catalonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Carcassonne to Catalonia train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Catalonia is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Carcassonne to Catalonia.
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Book your Carcassonne to Catalonia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Carcassonne and Catalonia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.