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

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Carcassonne by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane GVA - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    3h 16m
    €65–241

  2. Bus via Montpellier

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus 718
    8h 47m
    €46–80

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    7h 9m
    €123–199

  4. Drive  556.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Carcassonnecar car 556.4 km
    5h 32m
    €101–145

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train K21
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    9h
    €131–194

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Carcassonnebus bus S716
    10h 24m
    €51–80

Geneva to Carcassonne by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Genève to Carcassonne via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Carcassonne via Lyon and Montpellier in around 8h 47m.

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