The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 2 trains that leave Poitiers for Cité de Carcassonne on Sat, Jan 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 6 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€86 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:53 PM Poitiers | 5h34 | 7:27 PM Cité de Carcassonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne trains with Omio?
SNCF Intercités as well as SNCF and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Trains from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 06:36 |
Last train 20:55 |
Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Cité de Carcassonne from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers to Cité de 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 Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistro de l'Hotel
- La Serrurerie
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- ibis Poitiers Centre
- Mercure Poitiers Centre
- Hotel de l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
- Located in the main hall
- 70 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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