There are 5 ways to get from Cognac to Carcassonne by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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Train via Angoulême
best- Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain
6h 17m€84–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 160
- Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Carcassonnebus
9h 45m€38–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain Ter
7h 45m€48–88Drive 446.4 km
- Drive from Cognac to Carcassonnecar 446.4 km
4h 26m€71–102Train
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain Intercités
6h 46m€78–158
Cognac to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta and arriving at Carcassonne via Angoulême and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Carcassonne via Angouleme and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Cognac and Carcassonne is 531 km. The road distance is 446.4 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Carcassonne without a car is to train via Angoulême which takes 6h 17m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Cognac to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Cognac to Carcassonne bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta station.
Cognac to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Carcassonne is to train via Angoulême which takes 6h 17m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 45m.
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 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Carcassonne via Angouleme-Gare Sncf, Angoulême, and Bordeaux in around 9h 45m.
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 Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pons to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Cognac to Carcassonne bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Cognac to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Carcassonne is 446 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Cognac to Carcassonne.
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