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How to get fromCherbourg to Carcassonneby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cherbourg to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3304 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    9h 53m
    €254–383

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes to Carcassonnebus bus
    15h 15m
    €69–106

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    14h 24m
    €73–120

  4. Drive  951.6 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Carcassonnecar car 951.6 km
    10h 2m
    €180–260

  5. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CFR - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 17m
    €87–409

  6. Train via Narbonne

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    9h 54m
    €245–391

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane ORY - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 1m
    €140–327

  8. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train
    2. Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane RNS - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 9m
    €146–492

Cherbourg to Carcassonne by train and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,264.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Carcassonne via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Carcassonne via Rennes - Bus Station and Nantes in around 15h 15m.

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