There are 3 ways to get from Gavarnie to Carcassonne by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme to LOURDES - Gare SNCFbus 968
- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain Ter
5h 56m€48–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme to LOURDES - Gare SNCFbus 968
- Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Carcassonnebus 718
7h 48m€23–41Drive 285.6 km
- Drive from Gavarnie to Carcassonnecar 285.6 km
3h 28m€54–78
Gavarnie to Carcassonne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gavarnie to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gavarnie to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Gavarnie to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme and arriving at Carcassonne via Lourdes - Gare SNCF, Tarbes and Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Gavarnie and Carcassonne is 322 km. The road distance is 285.6 km.
The best way to get from Gavarnie to Carcassonne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 56m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Gavarnie to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Gavarnie to Carcassonne bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées, depart from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme station.
Gavarnie to Carcassonne bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées, arrive at LOURDES - Gare SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gavarnie to Carcassonne is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Gavarnie to Carcassonne.
There are 1504+ hotels available in Carcassonne.
What companies run services between Gavarnie, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a bus from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme to Carcassonne via Lourdes - Gare SNCF, Bastillac, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Toulouse in around 7h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées
Bus from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées
Bus from GAVARNIE-GÈDRE - Office de Tourisme to LOURDES - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Hautes-Pyrénées
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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