There are 4 ways to get from Sants to Carcassonne by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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 Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter / ...
3h 1m€41–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona to Carcassonnebus FlixBus N1701 / ...
6h 23m€23–45Drive 303.9 km
- Drive from Sants to Carcassonnecar 303.9 km
3h€50–72Train via Perpignan
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Carcassonnetrain Ter
3h 52m€44–92
Sants to Carcassonne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sants to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sants to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 3h and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Sants to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Sants - Gayarre and arriving at Carcassonne via Barcelona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Sants to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Carcassonne via Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Sants and Carcassonne is 306 km. The road distance is 303.9 km.
The best way to get from Sants to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Sants to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Sants to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Sants to Carcassonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Sants to Carcassonne is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Sants, Spain and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Carcassonne via Narbonne in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Barcelona to Carcassonne 3 times a day. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 4h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sants to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Sants to Carcassonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Narbonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sants to Carcassonne is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Sants to Carcassonne.
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