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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26
Cheapest price on Oct 26
€97
Average ticket price on Oct 26
€125
Fastest journey on Oct 26
8 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
10 h 55 m
Trains on Oct 26
4
Distance
728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 4 trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 728 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 15 h 25 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.
10:29 AM8h44Cité de Carcassonne7:13 PMStrasbourg€971One-way0 transfers
5:34 PM15h25Cité de Carcassonne8:59 AMStrasbourg€1081One-way0 transfers- 11:21 AM9h46Cité de Carcassonne9:07 PMStrasbourg€1081One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM9h46Cité de Carcassonne9:06 PMStrasbourg€1891One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 AM8h44Cité de Carcassonne7:13 PMStrasbourg€971One-way0 transfers
- 11:21 AM9h46Cité de Carcassonne9:07 PMStrasbourg€1081One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM9h46Cité de Carcassonne9:06 PMStrasbourg€1891One-way0 transfers
- 5:34 PM15h25Cité de Carcassonne8:59 AMStrasbourg€1081One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg
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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €88 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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 €48
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €88 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 €48
Frequently asked questions about your Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg.
Train ticket prices from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €88, while the average price is around €208.
The train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg takes 6h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg is 452 miles (728 km).
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3970+2407+ 876236 | 8:55 PM Carcassonne | 13h04 | 9:59 AM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Strasbourg from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 40m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€88
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€139
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 4m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€107
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cité de Carcassonne and Strasbourg
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 Strasbourg.
Yes, there is a night train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg.
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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- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.
- Must visit
Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg
Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Storybook quarter of canals, timbered houses, and waterside lanes; ideal for classic Strasbourg walks and photos.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
Grand central square dominated by the cathedral, surrounded by historic facades and lively pedestrian streets.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
Historic square famous for Christmas market traditions and Renaissance buildings in the old town core.
Tarte Flambée (Flammekueche)
A rich tart with onions, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon on pastry. A beloved Alsatian staple found in bakeries, winstubs, and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Sauerkraut slow-cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork. It is Strasbourg's most iconic hearty winter dish.
Baeckeoffe Pie / Pâté en Croûte Alsacien
Pork and veal terrine baked in pastry, often flavored with Riesling. A classic festive pie from Alsace with deep regional roots.
1741
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Alsatian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine dining atmosphere.
Au Pont Corbeau
Traditional winstub serving flammekueche, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a cozy half-timbered room popular with locals and visitors.
Chez Yvonne
Lively local institution near Petite France, appreciated for generous Alsatian classics, tartes flambées, and an authentic brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Strasbourg
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Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
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 Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
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 Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg
Most Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg trains use the Carcassonne to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg station do trains from Cité de Carcassonne arrive at?
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg arrive at Strasbourg. Strasbourg is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · €2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Train stations for Cité de Carcassonne to Strasbourg
Check train stations information for Cité de Carcassonne and Strasbourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Strasbourg is Carcassonne, which connects to Strasbourg.
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