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Musée Ingres Bourdelle
Montauban’s flagship museum presents major works by Ingres and Bourdelle in a grand palace. It is essential for art lovers and the city’s top cultural visit.
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Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban
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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 13 but you can travel from only CHF 12 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 CHF 12
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 CHF 12
Frequently asked questions about your Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban.
Train ticket prices from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 13, while the average price is around CHF 27.
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban takes 1h 19m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban is 74 miles (120 km).
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban leaves at 8:36 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:35 AM Cité de Carcassonne | 1h23 | 8:58 AM Montauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:34 PM Cité de Carcassonne | 1h22 | 5:56 PM Montauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Montauban from CHF 12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
CHF 16
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 | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
CHF 25
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
CHF 13
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cité de Carcassonne and Montauban
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Montauban
Discover the best of Montauban — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montauban trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum Victor Brun
This natural history museum explores regional wildlife, geology, and scientific collections. It is a family-friendly stop with strong educational value.
- Recommended
CIAP - Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
Housed in a former church, this center stages contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic setting. It is one of Montauban’s most distinctive modern cultural venues.
- Must visit
Place Nationale
The city’s central square is the best place to begin a walk, framed by arcades and brick buildings. It captures Montauban’s atmosphere day and evening.
- Must visit
Centre Historique
This old-town quarter preserves brick streets, small squares, and traditional urban character. It is the most rewarding area for wandering without a fixed plan.
- Recommended
Esplanade des Fontaines
This riverfront promenade follows the Tarn with attractive views of the bridge and old town. It is ideal for a relaxed walk and photography.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
Cassoulet du Sud-Ouest is a slow-cooked bean stew with duck confit and sausage, beloved across Tarn-et-Garonne for its rich rural Gascon tradition.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard
Magret de Canard is seared duck breast, usually served pink. It reflects the region's strong duck-farming heritage and classic South-West French cooking.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Confit de Canard is duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. It is a hallmark of traditional family cooking in South-West France.
Restaurant L'Atelier Du Moulin
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a historic hotel, serving polished regional French cuisine in an elegant atmosphere near the old center.
Au Fil De L'Eau
Well-regarded casual restaurant offering market-driven French dishes and regional specialties in a relaxed, modern setting.
Les 5 Bouchons
Traditional brasserie on Place Nationale known for South-West classics, generous plates, and a lively central setting with historic arcades.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
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To the city center
Montauban-Ville-Bourbon -> Place Nationale, Montauban
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the bus line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Montauban local buses; use the official app or a pre-purchased ticket.
Plan your visit to Montauban
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Montauban.
Yes, the train journey from Carcassonne to Montauban is scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and vineyards typical of the Occitanie region in southern France.
Popular day trips by train from Montauban include Toulouse, Bordeaux, Agen, La Ville-Dieu-du-Temple, Moissac.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montauban, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis have been reported, so travelers should use licensed services and verify prices beforehand. Staying alert and cautious helps ensure a safe visit to Montauban.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban 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 Montauban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban
Most Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban trains use the Carcassonne to Montauban station pair. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Montauban train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival train stations in Montauban
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains to Montauban leave from?
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban leave from Carcassonne. The station is from Cité de Carcassonne city centre at 28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France.
Carcassonne28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France+33 4 68 25 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Carcassonne train station facilities and services
Carcassonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistro, La Table de Norbert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.
Which Montauban station do trains from Cité de Carcassonne arrive at?
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban arrive at Montauban. Montauban is 0 miles (1 km) from Montauban city centre.
MontaubanPl. de la Gare, 82000 Montauban, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montauban from Montauban city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections to Toulouse and other nearby cities
Montauban train station facilities and services
Montauban has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistro de Montauban, La Table des Capucins
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montauban. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montauban. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montauban: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montauban: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montauban: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Montauban, ibis Styles Montauban, Hotel Mercure Montauban.
Train stations for Cité de Carcassonne to Montauban
Check train stations information for Cité de Carcassonne and Montauban, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Montauban is Carcassonne, which connects to Montauban.
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