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Narbo Via
Modern archaeology museum dedicated to Roman Narbo Martius, with major collections and contemporary architecture by the canal.
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
635 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Narbonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Narbonne will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 29 trains that leave Madrid for Narbonne on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 635 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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.
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9706Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Narbonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 394 miles (635 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Narbonne:
A bus is $145 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Narbonne costing on average $202 (€163).
A bus is $344 (€277) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Narbonne costing on average $401 (€323).
Other travel options to Narbonne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 10h 44m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (7h 54m by train vs 8h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $202 (€163) compared to roughly $166 (€134) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with AVE, Renfe Viajeros.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Narbonne trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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06261+ 09725 | Delayed 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h31 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03301 · 09725 | Delayed 6:16 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h24 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03063+ 9706 | On time 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03063 · 09725 | Delayed 6:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03071+ 9706 | On time 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h37 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03071 · 09725 | Delayed 6:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h43 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
06071+ 09725 | Delayed 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h18 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03073+ 9706 | On time 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03073 · 09725 | Delayed 7:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03081+ 9706 | On time 7:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h37 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03081 · 09725 | Delayed 7:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h43 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
06081+ 09725 | Delayed 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h18 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03083+ 9706 | On time 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03083 · 09725 | Delayed 8:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
06281+ 09725 | Delayed 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h50 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03091+ 9706 | On time 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h37 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03091 · 09725 | Delayed 8:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h43 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03093 · 09725 | Delayed 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03093+ 9706 | On time 9:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03303+ 9706 | On time 10:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03303 · 09725 | Delayed 10:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
06111+ 09725 | Delayed 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h18 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03113 · 09725 | Delayed 11:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03113+ 9706 | On time 11:27 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 7h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
06121+ 09725 | Delayed 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h18 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03123+ 9706 | On time 12:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h07 | 6:34 PM Narbonne station | 1 transfer | |
03123 · 09725 | Delayed 12:27 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 6h13 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 1 transfer | |
09725 | Delayed 12:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 5h50 | 4:43 PM 4:43 PMNarbonne station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Madrid to Narbonne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€109) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€109) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Narbonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narbonne trip today.
Modern archaeology museum dedicated to Roman Narbo Martius, with major collections and contemporary architecture by the canal.
Museum spaces in the Archbishop's Palace showing cathedral treasures, art, and historic interiors in the old city center.
Underground Roman galleries beneath Narbonne, offering a rare look at ancient storage and circulation spaces.
UNESCO-listed canal running through the center, ideal for scenic walks, waterside photos, and relaxed city views.
Historic main square framed by major monuments, including the exposed Via Domitia and civic buildings.
Lively central area around the covered market, popular for atmosphere and people-watching even without dining stops.
A Slow-Cooked Bean Stew With Duck, Pork, And Sausage, Popular Across Occitanie And Common On Traditional Menus In Narbonne.
A Regional Eel Stew From The Nearby Coast And Lagoons, Usually Served With A Garlicky Aioli Sauce.
A Languedoc Specialty Pie Filled With Octopus In Spiced Tomato Sauce, Often Found In Coastal Towns Near Narbonne.
A Popular Central Restaurant Known For Refined Seasonal Plates, Good Wine Selection, And A Relaxed Bistro Setting.
A Well-Known Brasserie In Les Halles De Narbonne, Celebrated For Grilled Meats, Market Produce, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
A Famous Narbonne Institution Offering Lavish French Regional Cuisine, Seafood, Cheeses, And Classic Desserts In A Grand Dining Room.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés.
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Gare de Narbonne, Narbonne -> Narbonne City Center, Narbonne
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