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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon Part Dieu for Carcassonne on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
68216:36 AM3h31Lyon Part Dieu10:07 AMCarcassonne$821One-way0 transfers- 682310:09 AM3h22Lyon Part Dieu1:31 PMCarcassonne$1151One-way0 transfers
- 68256:10 PM3h24Lyon Part Dieu9:34 PMCarcassonne$1151One-way0 transfers
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47664:39 PM3h51Lyon Part Dieu8:30 PMCarcassonne$1191One-way1 transfer - 6805 · 9711+
8762228:06 AM4h33Lyon Part Dieu12:39 PMCarcassonne$1211One-way2 transfers
- 682310:09 AM3h22Lyon Part Dieu1:31 PMCarcassonne$1151One-way0 transfers
- 68256:10 PM3h24Lyon Part Dieu9:34 PMCarcassonne$1151One-way0 transfers
- 68216:36 AM3h31Lyon Part Dieu10:07 AMCarcassonne$821One-way0 transfers
- 5336+47664:39 PM3h51Lyon Part Dieu8:30 PMCarcassonne$1191One-way1 transfer
- 6805 · 9711+8762228:06 AM4h33Lyon Part Dieu12:39 PMCarcassonne$1211One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
The journey is about 24m faster (3h 45m by train vs 4h 9m by car) and roughly $70 (€58) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($79 (€64) vs $149 (€122)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6111+4766 | On time 2:02 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 6h28 | 8:30 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
6128+ 3751+86971 | On time 7:05 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 13h11 | 8:16 AM Carcassonne | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 6821 | 6:36 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h31 | 10:07 AM Carcassonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6805 · 9711+876222 | 8:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h33 | 12:39 PM Carcassonne | 2 transfers | |
| 6823 | 10:09 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h22 | 1:31 PM Carcassonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
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Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 5:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon Part Dieu and Carcassonne from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TGV
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Renfe Viajeros
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Part Dieu to 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 Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
Most Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon Part Dieu and Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
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.
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