What is the cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Carcasson?

The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Carcasson is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Toulouse to Carcasson?

The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Carcasson is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €120 - €200.

Is there a direct train between Toulouse and Carcasson?

No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Carcasson. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at St Marcellin Isere via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Toulouse to Carcasson?

The distance between Toulouse and Carcasson is 498 km. The road distance is 490.2 km.

How do I travel from Toulouse to Carcasson without a car?

The best way to get from Toulouse to Carcasson without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €120 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Toulouse to Carcasson?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Toulouse to Carcasson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Toulouse to Carcasson train from?

Toulouse to Carcasson train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.

Where does the Toulouse to Carcasson train arrive?

Toulouse to Carcasson train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.

Can I drive from Toulouse to Carcasson?

Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Carcasson is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Toulouse to Carcasson.

Where can I stay near Carcasson?

There are 180+ hotels available in Carcasson.

Toulouse to Carcasson - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Toulouse to Carcasson by train (TGV), car, plane, or train

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
4h 17m
€121–192
Drive 490.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Toulouse to Carcassoncar 490.2 km
4h 36m
€77–110
Fly, train
1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain
3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Marcellin Iseretrain
4h 29m
€98–271

Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

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Distance: 498 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Carcasson, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud every 4 hours. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 3h 23m.

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