There are 4 ways to get from Montpellier to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Intercités / ...
1h 24m€26–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Carcassonne150.9 km
2h 1m€9Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
1h 55m€12–21Drive 151.2 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Carcassonnecar 151.2 km
1h 32m€24–34
Montpellier to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Carcassonne is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Carcassonne is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €26 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Montpellier and Carcassonne is 156 km. The road distance is 151.2 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €26 - €55.
The train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Montpellier to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Carcassonne is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Carcassonne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne hourly. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 1h 24m. TGV inOui also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Montpellier to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Carcassonne is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Montpellier to Carcassonne.
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There are 368+ hotels available in Carcassonne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Carcassonne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













