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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
627 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Paris on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 627 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:16PM6h02
Cité de Carcassonne06:18PMParis
$991One-way
0 transfers
01:42PM6h14
Cité de Carcassonne07:56PMParis
$1091One-way
0 transfers
02:35PM6h19
Cité de Carcassonne08:54PMParis
$1141One-way
0 transfers
02:32PM6h22
Cité de Carcassonne08:54PMParis
$1141One-way
0 transfers
01:40PM6h20
Cité de Carcassonne08:00PMParis
$1241One-way
0 transfers
03:57PM5h34
Cité de Carcassonne09:31PMParis
$1461One-way
0 transfers
08:24AM5h48
Cité de Carcassonne02:12PMParis
$1761One-way
0 transfers
10:21AM5h51
Cité de Carcassonne04:12PMParis
$2511One-way
0 transfers
12:16PM6h02
Cité de Carcassonne06:18PMParis
$991One-way
0 transfers
01:42PM6h14
Cité de Carcassonne07:56PMParis
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Cité de Carcassonne - ParisCompare TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF
$74
5h 21m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
$122
10h 9m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Seat reservation included in ticket price
$89
5h 56m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
$230
5h 44m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cité de Carcassonne to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€122 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Paris trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4752+8534 | On time 7:35 AM Carcassonne | 5h41 | 1:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
 876218+8508 | On time 7:43 AM Carcassonne | 6h06 | 1:49 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 876253+9708 | On time 9:21 AM Carcassonne | 5h51 | 3:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 876220+8512 | On time 9:41 AM Carcassonne | 6h35 | 4:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 4657+6204 | On time 10:29 AM Carcassonne | 5h49 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 876255+6258 | On time 11:20 AM Carcassonne | 5h52 | 5:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 4758+8414 | On time 11:31 AM Carcassonne | 6h50 | 6:21 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 4659+6206 | On time 12:29 PM Carcassonne | 6h49 | 7:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 876257 · 876420+6206 | On time 1:17 PM Carcassonne | 6h01 | 7:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 4760+8544 | On time 1:33 PM Carcassonne | 6h21 | 7:54 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 876258+8516 | On time 2:43 PM Carcassonne | 6h07 | 8:50 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 6873 · 6632 | On time 3:29 PM Carcassonne | 5h31 | 9:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités and SNCF offer trains services from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cité de Carcassonne to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
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Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris
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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 5h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance 389 miles (627 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€59) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:14 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Paris from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€184)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
A day trip from Carcassonne to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m. There are 10 trains per day covering the 389 miles (627 km).
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris takes 5h 6m and runs 10 per day.
The train journey from Carcassonne to Paris offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque countryside of Southern France, including vineyards, rolling hills, and historic villages.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris leaves at 10:14 PM.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Train ticket prices from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $152 (€122).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The distance by train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is 389 miles (627 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris leaves at 5:48 AM.
Yes, there is a night train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Paris is Carcassonne, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Popular train stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris
Cité de Carcassonne
Paris
The major train station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Carcassonne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your journey to Paris from Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Most popular train connections from Cité de Carcassonne
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