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How to get fromLondon Paddington Station to Carcassonneby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Carcassonne by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    9h 33m
    €282–541
  2. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Paddington to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane STN - CCF
    6h 1m
    €64–199
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    20h 59m
    €98–184
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar car
    12h 12m
    €307–395
  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LHR - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    5h 48m
    €98–355
  6. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    9h 48m
    €284–550
  7. Train via Toulouse

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    10h 15m
    €280–542
  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Perpignantrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    13h 46m
    €233–526
  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar car
    13h 6m
    €192–328
  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LGW - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 29m
    €85–258
  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane STN - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 54m
    €84–251
  12. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LGW - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 44m
    €114–279

London Paddington Station to Carcassonne by subway and train

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€282Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a subway from Paddington to Carcassonne via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Narbonne in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddington Station to Carcassonne via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 59m.

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