Nice-Ville to Carcassonne train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

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 $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nice-Ville for Carcassonne on Sat, Jan 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.

SNCF Intercités
11:24AM7h06
Nice-Ville
06:30PMCarcassonne
$871One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
12:22PM6h08
Nice-Ville
06:30PMCarcassonne
$981One-way
0 transfers

Nice-Ville - CarcassonneCompare SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI

sncf-intercites
$72
6h 3m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
sncf-ter
$96
7h 19m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf
$169
6h 30m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
sncf-tgv-inoui
$177
6h 31m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

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 €58.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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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, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:34 AM
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Tickets
sncf-smt-zou17476+sncf-intercites4762
On time
9:25 AM Nice-Ville
6h06
3:31 PM Carcassonne
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou17480+sncf-intercites4764
On time
11:23 AM Nice-Ville
6h08
5:31 PM Carcassonne
1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou17484+sncf-intercites4766
On time
1:25 PM Nice-Ville
6h05
7:30 PM Carcassonne
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF TER, SNCF and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER, SNCF and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF Intercités tickets can be bought on SNCF Intercités's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER, SNCF and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne

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Trains from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 6h 3m.

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
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
04:25
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 3m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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
$96 (€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
$177 (€142)
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
$169 (€135)
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.

FAQs
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 3m and trains run 4 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
The distance by train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne is 248 miles (400 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
The first train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne leaves at 3:13 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne.
The train from Nice-Ville to Carcassonne takes 6h 3m and runs 4 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available 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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
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
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
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

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