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

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There are 8 ways to get from Metz to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    8h 12m
    €219–369

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherinebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus 718
    14h 5m
    €67–117

  3. Drive  889.1 km

    1. Drive from Metz to Carcassonnecar car 889.1 km
    8h 22m
    €143–206

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

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane SXB - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h
    €75–333

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Intercités / ...
    9h 10m
    €220–333

  6. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LUX - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 57m
    €88–343

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

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain 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 12m
    €126–324

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LUX - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 16m
    €137–402

Metz to Carcassonne by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Carcassonne via Paris Gare De Lyon and Nimes in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Carcassonne via Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine and Montpellier in around 14h 5m.

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