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How to get fromDurham to Carcassonneby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Durham to Carcassonne by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    12h 41m
    €443–692

  2. Fly Newcastle to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NCL - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 12m
    €90–253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    29h 4m
    €124–241

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar car
    16h
    €394–516

  5. Fly Newcastle to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NCL - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 2m
    €96–241

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    13h 30m
    €422–648

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Carcassonnebus bus
    29h 23m
    €190–307

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar car
    16h 53m
    €287–480

  9. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MME - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 30m
    €157–756

  10. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane MAN - CCF
    8h 4m
    €91–371

  11. Fly Newcastle to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NCL - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 25m
    €160–330

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LHR - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 39m
    €201–477

Durham to Carcassonne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€443Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,753.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Durham to Carcassonne via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Carcassonne via Interchange, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 4m.

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