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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 09737+876222 | On time 7:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 4h20 | 11:39 AM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 09737+4758 | On time 7:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 4h09 | 11:28 AM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 09737+876254 | On time 7:19 AM Barcelona Sants | 3h31 | 10:50 AM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 9706+876262 | On time 3:25 PM Barcelona Sants | 3h15 | 6:40 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
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Trains from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 19:30 |
Train companies: AVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne trainsAVE, TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Cité de Carcassonne from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Barcelona to Carcassonne
The train connection between Barcelona and Carcassonne is a convenient and scenic option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful regions of Spain and France. The journey is serviced by Renfe AVE INT, offering high-speed travel from Spain, alongside SNCF | TGV INOUI, which provides efficient service within France. With comfortable seating and stunning views along the route, this rail link makes it easy to experience both cities' rich culture and history in just a few hours.
Train Connection: Barcelona to Carcassonne
The train journey from Barcelona to Carcassonne takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute. There are a total of 2 connections per day, and the trains on this route are not direct, requiring transfers during the trip.
Barcelona to Carcassonne Train Connection
The first daily train from Barcelona departs at 07:28 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves Carcassonne at 03:04 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their stay before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Barcelona to Carcassonne
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Barcelona to Carcassonne is €40. The average ticket price typically ranges around €73, providing travelers with options depending on their budget and travel preferences.
Exploring the Enchantment of Cité de Carcassonne
Welcome to the enchanting Cité de Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to Roman times and boasts an impressive double-walled fortification. This medieval fortress is not only significant for its architectural grandeur but also as a symbol of the region's rich history, having played crucial roles in various conflicts throughout the centuries. As you stroll through its cobbled streets, you'll be captivated by unique features like 52 towers and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Next, we arrive at Château Comtal, nestled within the walls of Carcassonne itself; this castle was built in the 12th century and served as both a royal residence and military stronghold. Its significance lies in its strategic position during numerous sieges and battles which shaped France’s history—most notably during the Albigensian Crusade. Don't miss exploring its well-preserved ramparts where you can admire intricate Gothic architecture alongside breathtaking vistas over this historic city.
Finally, we visit Basilica of Saint-Nazaire—a remarkable blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles that reflects centuries of artistic evolution from when it was first constructed in 1096. The basilica holds great significance as one of Carcassonne's oldest churches while housing exquisite stained glass windows dating back to the 13th century that tell biblical stories with vibrant colors illuminating every corner inside. Be sure to take your time admiring these masterpieces along with their captivating narratives woven into each pane!
FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Hotspots in and near restaurants.
- Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
- McDonald’s
- Caffe di Fiore
- Ars Café
- Café de l'Estació
- Café de l’Estació Deli
- Lavazza
- Como
- Peter's
- Tutti Frutti
- Enrique Tomás
- & many more
- All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
- Apartments Eixample
- Apartment Guell
- Sweet Inn Callao
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
- Located in various locations inside the station.
- Metro lines: L3, L5
- Bus lines: A1, A2
- Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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