There are 3 ways to get from Portbou Station to Carcassonne by train, 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-Bou to Carcassonnetrain Ter
2h 34m€28–55Drive 169.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Portbou Station to Carcassonnecar 169.3 km
1h 56m€27–39Train via Narbonne
- Take the train from Port-Bou to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter / ...
2h 34m€27–73
Portbou Station to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portbou Station to Carcassonne is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Portbou Station to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Port-Bou and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Portbou Station and Carcassonne is 166 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Portbou Station to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs €28 - €55.
The train from Port-Bou to Carcassonne takes 2h 34m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Portbou Station to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port-Bou station.
Portbou Station to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portbou Station to Carcassonne is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Portbou Station to Carcassonne.
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What companies run services between Portbou Station, Spain and Carcassonne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Port-Bou to Carcassonne twice daily. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
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 Port-Bou to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Port-Bou to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Port-Bou to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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