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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne
Showing times and prices for Feb 17
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
400 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne without transferring at least once.
17484+
476602:25PM6h07
Nice-Ville08:32PMCarcassonne
$781One-way
1 transfer
17476+476210:25AM6h07
Nice-Ville04:32PMCarcassonne
$811One-way
1 transfer
17488+477004:11PM6h21
Nice-Ville10:32PMCarcassonne
$811One-way
1 transfer
17480+476412:23PM6h09
Nice-Ville06:32PMCarcassonne
$841One-way
1 transfer
17484+476602:25PM6h07
Nice-Ville08:32PMCarcassonne
$781One-way
1 transfer
17476+476210:25AM6h07
Nice-Ville04:32PMCarcassonne
$811One-way
1 transfer
17480+476412:23PM6h09
Nice-Ville06:32PMCarcassonne
$841One-way
1 transfer
17488+477004:11PM6h21
Nice-Ville10:32PMCarcassonne
$811One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nice-Ville to Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€68 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice-Ville to Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice-Ville to Carcassonne trains for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17480+4764 | On time 11:23 AM Nice-Ville | 6h09 | 5:32 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 17484+4766 | On time 1:25 PM Nice-Ville | 6h07 | 7:32 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| 17488+4770 | On time 3:11 PM Nice-Ville | 6h21 | 9:32 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, February 17 | |||||
| 17476+4762 | On time 9:25 AM Nice-Ville | 6h07 | 3:32 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne
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Trains from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€51) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 6h 4m.
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 $32 (€25)
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 15:13 |
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 $32 (€25)
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice-Ville and Carcassonne from $32 (€25). 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 Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€51)
SNCF Intercités frequency
4 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 TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€139)
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
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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€133)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice-Ville 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.
Train ticket prices from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€51), while the average price is around $86 (€68).
The train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne takes 6h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne is 248 miles (400 km).
The first train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne leaves at 3:13 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Nice Ville to Carcassonne is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling vineyards, and picturesque villages before reaching the historic city of Carcassonne.
A day trip from Nice Ville to Carcassonne is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 4m and trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne
Nice
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your journey to Cité de Carcassonne from Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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