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There are 10 ways to get from Kassel to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    13h 21m
    €257–429

  2. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane SXB - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 52m
    €116–398

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    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 9m
    €177–192

  4. Drive  1,278.8 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Carcassonnecar car 1,278.8 km
    11h 42m
    €240–347

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

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane FRA - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h
    €136–386

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik to Lyonbus bus N235
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Carcassonnebus bus S716
    23h
    €120–178

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane HAJ - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 3m
    €162–411

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 48m
    €175–437

  9. Train to Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane XFW - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 38m
    €148–528

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane FRA - BCN
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 24m
    €145–377

Kassel to Carcassonne by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,380.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 21m

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

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Carcassonne via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kassel Am Stern to Carcassonne via Kaufungen-Papierfabrik, Kassel Kaufungen Papierfabrik, and Lyon in around 23h.

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