There are 5 ways to get from Carcassonne to Charente by train (TGV), bus, 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 via Bordeaux
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain Tgv
5h 25m€83–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Limogesbus FlixBus N1705 / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus 180
8h 51m€37–60Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus
8h 17m€39–74Drive 387.8 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Charentecar 387.8 km
5h 19m€61–87Train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angoulemetrain 7674
6h€76–160
Carcassonne to Charente by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Charente is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Charente is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Charente. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Géant Ouest via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Angoulême Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Charente. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Angouleme via Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Charente is 485 km. The road distance is 387.8 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Charente without a car is to train via Bordeaux which takes 5h 25m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Carcassonne to Charente, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Charente bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Charente train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Charente is to train via Bordeaux which takes 5h 25m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Charente, France?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to La Bisaiguë via Bordeaux St Jean, Angouleme, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Géant Ouest via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Angoulême - Bus Station, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 8h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Carcassonne to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Carcassonne to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 05 44 00 10 63
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Carcassonne to Charente bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Carcassonne to Charente 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 Charente is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Carcassonne to Charente.
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