What is the cheapest way to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne?

The cheapest way to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne is to bus and train which costs €55 - €120 and takes 9h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne?

The fastest way to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Peníscola and Carcassonne?

No, there is no direct bus from Peníscola to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Peñíscola - Plaza de Constitución and arriving at Carcassonne via Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Girona Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Peníscola and Carcassonne?

No, there is no direct train from Peníscola to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Benicarlo and arriving at Carcassonne via Camp De Tarragona, Barcelona-Sants and Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Peníscola to Carcassonne?

The distance between Peníscola and Carcassonne is 538 km. The road distance is 472.4 km.

How do I travel from Peníscola to Carcassonne without a car?

The best way to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €60 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peníscola to Carcassonne bus from?

Peníscola to Carcassonne bus services, operated by HIFE S.A., depart from Peñíscola - Plaza de Constitución station.

Where do I catch the Peníscola to Carcassonne train from?

Peníscola to Carcassonne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Benicarlo station.

Train or bus from Peníscola to Carcassonne?

The best way to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 10h 18m.

Where does the Peníscola to Carcassonne bus arrive?

Peníscola to Carcassonne bus services, operated by HIFE S.A., arrive at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.

Where does the Peníscola to Carcassonne train arrive?

Peníscola to Carcassonne train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Camp De Tarragona station.

Can I drive from Peníscola to Carcassonne?

Yes, the driving distance between Peníscola to Carcassonne is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Peníscola to Carcassonne.

Where can I stay near Carcassonne?

There are 1699+ hotels available in Carcassonne.

Peníscola to Carcassonne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Peníscola to Carcassonne by train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Benicarlo to Camp De Tarragonatrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter
7h 18m
€64–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Peñíscola - Plaza de Constitución to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus 604 / ...
3. Take the bus from Girona Airport to Carcassonnebus
10h 18m
€57–101
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Peñíscola - Carrer Puntarró to Tarragona - Pl. Imperial Tàrracobus
2. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Carcassonnetrain Ter
9h 31m
€58–118
Drive 472.4 km
1. Drive from Peníscola to Carcassonnecar 472.4 km
5h 47m
€74–107
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Benicarlo to Estació del Nordtrain
2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane VLC - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
8h 42m
€89–254

Peníscola to Carcassonne by bus and train

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Distance: 538.2 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Peníscola, Spain and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a bus from Peníscola - Plaça JB Antonelli - Castell to Carcassonne via RENFE Benicarló - Sols Estiu, Benicarlo, Camp De Tarragona, Barcelona-Sants, and Narbonne in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peñíscola - Plaza de Constitución to Carcassonne via Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Pl Joan Peiró - Estació de Sants, Gran Via - Roger de Flor, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Girona Airport in around 10h 18m.

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