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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Carcassonne by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MAN - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 6m
    €75–206

  2. Fly to Carcassonne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane MAN - CCF
    5h 36m
    €41–251

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    12h 32m
    €367–620

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    25h 20m
    €121–221

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar car
    15h 36m
    €370–482

  6. Fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane plane MAN - BZR
    2. Take the train from Beziers to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 11m
    €60–318

  7. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    12h 49m
    €344–648

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    16h 44m
    €266–594

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar car
    16h 29m
    €244–399

Manchester to Carcassonne by train and foot

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carcassonne via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 12h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Carcassonne via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 25h 20m.

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