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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    10h 51m
    €230–566

  2. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane CRL - CCF
    7h 46m
    €61–429

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus 718
    20h 25m
    €103–160

  4. Drive  1,140 km

    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Carcassonnecar car 1,140 km
    11h 15m
    €183–264

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRU - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 10m
    €117–323

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    11h 10m
    €260–467

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to NARBONNE, Gare Routierebus bus
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    20h 42m
    €209–302

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CRL - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 40m
    €81–328

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane plane CRL - BZR
    4. Take the train from Beziers to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 54m
    €106–460

  10. Train to Weeze Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen, Bf to Krefeld Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane NRN - GRO
    3. Take the train from Girona to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 54m
    €100–416

  11. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane CRL - PGF
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 3m
    €105–516

  12. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Liège Rue du Plan Inclined to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane CRL - GRO
    4. Take the train from Girona to Narbonnetrain train
    5. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    11h 29m
    €106–410

Geilenkirchen to Carcassonne by train

Calendar38Weekly Trains
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,380 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Carcassonne via Aachen, Hbf, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Nimes in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Carcassonne via Aachen West, Aachen station west, Cologne Airport CGN, and Montpellier in around 20h 25m.

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