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How to get fromVienna to Carcassonneby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Carcassonne by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane VIE - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    7h 56m
    €100–311

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 60
    4. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain train 82
    5. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain train Tgv
    6. Take the train from Nimes to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    19h 36m
    €369–728

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) 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
    24h 10m
    €127–201

  4. Drive  1,525.1 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Carcassonnecar car 1,525.1 km
    15h 14m
    €257–370

  5. Fly to Carcassonne Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane VIE - CCF
    8h 41m
    €176–242

  6. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane VIE - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain train
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h
    €124–343

  7. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane VIE - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 13m
    €100–303

  8. Bus, train via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain train Intercités
    26h 25m
    €177–292

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Narbonnebus bus
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    29h 39m
    €199–671

Vienna to Carcassonne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration19h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,395.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Carcassonne via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Nimes in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Carcassonne via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Montpellier in around 24h 10m.

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