There are 4 ways to get from Nîmes to Cité de 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 Nimes to Carcassonnetrain Intercités / ...
1h 53m€30–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nîmes to Carcassonne198.4 km
2h 33m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
3h 40m€16–28Drive 196.9 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonnecar 196.9 km
1h 52m€31–44
Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nîmes station to Cité de Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station and arriving at Carcassonne via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nimes and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Nîmes and Cité de Carcassonne is 206 km. The road distance is 196.9 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €70.
The train from Nimes to Carcassonne takes 1h 53m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Cité de Carcassonne, Occitanie, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Nimes to Carcassonne hourly. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 1h 53m. TGV inOui also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Carcassonne via Montpellier in around 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nîmes to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne is 197 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Nîmes to Cité de Carcassonne.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nîmes and Cité de Carcassonne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.