There are 4 ways to get from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Port Vendres Ville to Carcassonnetrain Ter
2h 1m€28–45Line 540 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from PORT-VENDRES - Obélisque to PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assisclebus 540
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Carcassonnebus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 40m€11–17Drive 147.4 km
- Drive from Port-Vendres to Carcassonnecar 147.4 km
1h 32m€28–41Train via Narbonne
- Take the train from Port Vendres Ville to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter / ...
2h 20m€27–50
Port-Vendres to Carcassonne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne is to line 540 bus and bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from PORT-VENDRES - Obélisque and arriving at Carcassonne via Perpignan - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Port Vendres Ville and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Port-Vendres and Carcassonne is 153 km. The road distance is 147.4 km.
The best way to get from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €28 - €45.
The train from Port Vendres Ville to Carcassonne takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Port-Vendres to Carcassonne bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, depart from PORT-VENDRES - Obélisque station.
Port-Vendres to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port Vendres Ville station.
The best way to get from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 540 bus and bus, which costs €11 - €17 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Port-Vendres, France and Carcassonne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Port Vendres Ville to Carcassonne twice daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from PORT-VENDRES - Obélisque to Carcassonne via PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle and Perpignan - Bus Station in around 3h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Vendres Ville to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Vendres Ville to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Port Vendres Ville to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 68 80 80 80
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from PORT-VENDRES - Obélisque to PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Port-Vendres to Carcassonne bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Pyrénées-Orientales, arrive at PERPIGNAN - Gare Routière Bd St Assiscle station.
Port-Vendres to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port-Vendres to Carcassonne is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Port-Vendres to Carcassonne.
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