There are 7 ways to get from Chamonix to Carcassonne by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain K21
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
9h 12m€127–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Carcassonnebus S716
12h 10m€49–91Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
10h 54m€52–99Drive 585.5 km
- Drive from Chamonix to Carcassonnecar 585.5 km
5h 48m€92–132Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
7h 14m€67–279Train
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
10h 54m€116–224Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane GVA - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
6h 34m€97–310
Chamonix to Carcassonne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chamonix to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and arriving at Carcassonne via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Carcassonne via St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Chamonix and Carcassonne is 675 km. The road distance is 585.5 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Carcassonne without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 12m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Chamonix to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Chamonix to Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Chamonix to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Carcassonne is to bus via Montpellier which takes 10h 54m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 10h 54m.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Carcassonne via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Montpellier in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Carcassonne via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Annecy, and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chamonix to Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Chamonix to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chamonix to Carcassonne is 585 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Chamonix to Carcassonne.
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