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How to get fromCarcassonne to Poitiersby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Carcassonne to Poitiers by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    5h 33m
    €100–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Bordeauxbus bus FlixBus N1701
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Poitiersbus bus FlixBus S703
    8h 45m
    €48–72

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 44m
    €49–83

  4. Drive  497.5 km

    1. Drive from Carcassonne to Poitierscar car 497.5 km
    5h 22m
    €80–115

  5. Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane TLS - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain train
    6h 43m
    €121–321

  6. Train, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane TLS - PIS
    6h 23m
    €92–515

Carcassonne to Poitiers by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Poitiers, France?

You can take a train from Carcassonne to Poitiers via Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Poitiers via Bordeaux in around 8h 45m.

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