There are 4 ways to get from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain Intercités
3h 5m€55–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
5h 30m€27–48Drive 309.2 km
- Drive from Marseille to Carcassonnecar 309.2 km
3h 5m€48–69Fly, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MRS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
4h 10m€63–225
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €55 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur station to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Carcassonne via Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Carcassonne. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Carcassonne is 332 km. The road distance is 309.2 km.
The best way to get from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €55 - €110.
The train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonne takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Carcassonne, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonne hourly. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Carcassonne via Montpellier in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–850
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,400
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 Marseille St Charles to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur to Carcassonne.
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