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

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There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain train Intercités
    6h 37m
    €102–221

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Nice to Carcassonnerideshare rideshare 469.5 km
    5h 35m
    €31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus 718
    8h 28m
    €42–76

  4. Drive 469.6 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Carcassonnecar car 469.6 km
    4h 27m
    €73–106

  5. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NCE - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    4h 31m
    €83–232

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MRS - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    6h 54m
    €110–326

Nice to Carcassonne by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Carcassonne via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Montpellier in around 8h 28m.

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