There are 5 ways to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Montpellier
best- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Ter
5h 42m€87–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
8h 43m€44–89Drive 570.5 km
- Drive from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonnecar 570.5 km
5h 18m€88–127Train, fly
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
5h 49m€103–295Train
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
5h 46m€116–201
Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Chalon-sur-Saône and arriving at Carcassonne via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Chalon Sur Saone and arriving at Carcassonne via Lyon Part Dieu and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Chalon-sur-Saône and Carcassonne is 595 km. The road distance is 570.5 km.
The best way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne without a car is to train via Montpellier which takes 5h 42m and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chalon-sur-Saône station.
Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chalon Sur Saone station.
The best way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne is to train via Montpellier which takes 5h 42m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Chalon-sur-Saône, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Chalon Sur Saone to Carcassonne via Lyon Part Dieu and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Montpellier in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
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 Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne is 570 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Chalon-sur-Saône to Carcassonne.
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