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How to get fromSion to Carcassonneby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sion to Carcassonne by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    9h 36m
    €131–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sion to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus 718
    12h 30m
    €60–99

  3. Drive  653 km

    1. Drive from Sion to Carcassonnecar car 653 km
    6h 47m
    €118–170

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane GVA - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 15m
    €116–336

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    10h 30m
    €147–263

  6. Train, bus via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train K21
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    11h 31m
    €177–293

  7. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sion to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LYS - TLS
    5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 58m
    €101–349

  8. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sion to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane MXP - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 37m
    €104–294

Sion to Carcassonne by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Sion to Carcassonne via Genève, Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sion to Carcassonne via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Montpellier in around 12h 30m.

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