There are 11 ways to get from Wakefield to Carcassonne by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (TGV), or car ferry
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane MAN - CCF
6h 21m€61–292Train via Paris
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain Ter
11h 32m€326–610Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus
27h 15m€115–234Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Wakefield to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar
14h 51m€367–478Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Derbytrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane EMA - CCF
6h 30m€118–254Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LHR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
8h 42m€155–476Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, train
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane MAN - BZR
- Take the train from Beziers to Carcassonnetrain
8h 29m€85–315Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane STN - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
9h 12m€132–323Train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Ter
12h 15m€346–579Train #2
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain Trn
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain Ter
12h 29m€282–571Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Wakefield to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar
15h 44m€255–410
Wakefield to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Carcassonne is to train and fly which costs €60 - €300 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Carcassonne is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Carcassonne via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Carcassonne via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Wakefield and Carcassonne is 1264 km.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Carcassonne without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 32m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Wakefield to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Wakefield to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wakefield to Carcassonne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Carcassonne is to train via Paris which takes 11h 32m and costs €320 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €240 and takes 27h 15m.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Carcassonne via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Narbonne in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Carcassonne via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 27h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Carcassonne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Carcassonne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Carcassonne is 1h ahead of Wakefield. It is currently 10:44 PM in Wakefield and 11:44 PM in Carcassonne.
Wakefield to Carcassonne train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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