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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    8h 35m
    €204–333

  2. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LIL - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 17m
    €57–336

  3. Bus via Roissy-en-France

    1. Take the bus from Lens to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Carcassonnebus bus FlixBus N1705
    14h 45m
    €85–133

  4. Drive  964 km

    1. Drive from Lens to Carcassonnecar car 964 km
    9h 1m
    €155–224

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter / ...
    9h 5m
    €229–351

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 6m
    €81–135

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CDG - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 22m
    €142–351

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane ORY - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 50m
    €104–293

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Castres–Mazamet Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)plane plane ORY - DCM
    3. Take the taxi from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Carcassonnetaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    €377–688

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

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain 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 2m
    €119–338

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane CDG - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 59m
    €191–480

  12. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane CRL - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 58m
    €88–305

Lens to Carcassonne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Lens to Carcassonne via Arras, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lens to Carcassonne via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport in around 14h 45m.

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