There are 5 ways to get from Carcassonne to Pau by train (TGV), train, 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 Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain Ter / ...
4h 13m€51–105Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Carcassonne to Pau262.3 km
3h 30m€18Train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 30m€33–65Bus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Toulousebus FlixBus 1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Paubus FlixBus S786 / ...
4h 45m€25–41Drive 261 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Paucar 261 km
2h 43m€41–59
Carcassonne to Pau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Pau is to rideshare which costs €18 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Pau is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Pau. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Pau via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Pau. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Pau via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Pau is 306 km. The road distance is 261 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Pau without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Carcassonne to Pau, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Pau is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Pau, France?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Pau via Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Pau via Toulouse in around 4h 45m.
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 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 Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
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 Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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 Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Carcassonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Carcassonne to Pau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Carcassonne to Pau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Pau is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carcassonne to Pau.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Carcassonne and Pau. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.