There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain Intercités
6h 55m€85–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Croix de Constantin to Gare Routièrebus 878
- Take the bus from Toulon to Carcassonnebus 718 / ...
10h 57m€39–64Drive 417.5 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Carcassonnecar 417.5 km
3h 59m€66–95Train, fly
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane NCE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
6h 43m€94–269
French Riviera to Carcassonne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Carcassonne via Croix de Constantin and Toulon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure and arriving at Carcassonne via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between French Riviera and Carcassonne is 515 km. The road distance is 417.5 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from French Riviera to Carcassonne, including transfers.
French Riviera to Carcassonne bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Croix de Constantin station.
French Riviera to Carcassonne train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Carcassonne is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Carcassonne via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Carcassonne via Croix de Constantin, Gare Routière, and Toulon in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Croix de Constantin to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
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More Questions & Answers
French Riviera to Carcassonne bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Carcassonne train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Carcassonne is 418 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from French Riviera to Carcassonne.
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