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

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There are 5 ways to get from Cognac to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Angoulême

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 19m
    €87–165

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    9h 34m
    €30–52

  3. Drive  446.4 km

    1. Drive from Cognac to Carcassonnecar car 446.4 km
    4h 26m
    €72–103

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain train Intercités
    6h 40m
    €80–158

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angouleme - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus bus 180
    3. Take the bus from Limoges to Carcassonnebus bus
    10h 15m
    €38–60

Cognac to Carcassonne by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Cognac to Carcassonne via Angouleme and Bordeaux St Jean in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Carcassonne via Angoulême - Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 9h 34m.

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