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How to get fromYork to Carcassonneby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (TGV), or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from York to Carcassonne by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Carcassonnetrain train Tgv
    11h 44m
    €414–665

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Carcassonne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Carcassonne Airport (CCF)plane plane MAN - CCF
    6h 40m
    €69–301

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Carcassonnebus bus
    28h 3m
    €127–239

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from York to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carcassonnecar car
    15h 9m
    €408–543

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LBA - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 39m
    €99–297

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    12h 26m
    €383–611

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Montpelliertrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    14h 19m
    €334–566

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from York to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Carcassonnecar car
    16h 2m
    €311–498

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LHR - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 41m
    €162–430

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane MAN - PGF
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 31m
    €178–498

  11. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane STN - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    9h 31m
    €129–352

  12. Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain train
    3. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane HUY - TLS
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    12h 44m
    €130–504

  13. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane MAN - GRO
    3. Take the train from Girona to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 31m
    €94–287

York to Carcassonne by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€414Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,647.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between York, England and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from York to Carcassonne via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Carcassonne via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 3m.

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