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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne
Fine arts museum in the Bastide with paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts spanning several centuries.
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Compare train and bus for Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $1.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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$1 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne is a train with an average price of $1 (€1).
This is compared to other travel options from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne costing on average $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Cité de Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pomas and Cité de Carcassonne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne
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Trains from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 20m.
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 $1 (€1)
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $1 (€1)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Pomas and Cité de Carcassonne from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Carcassonne
Things to do in Carcassonne
Discover the best of Carcassonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carcassonne trip today.
Maison des Mémoires
Local history and memory museum presenting archives, literature, and exhibitions on Carcassonne and the Aude region.
Musée de l'École
Small museum inside the medieval city dedicated to historic French classroom life, writing methods, and school materials.
- Must visit
Lices de la Cité
Open paths around the fortress walls, ideal for walking beside the ramparts and seeing the scale of the defenses.
- Recommended
Place Carnot
The lively central square of the Bastide, with fountains, markets, and a good feel for everyday Carcassonne.
- Recommended
La Bastide Saint-Louis
The lower town grid district with shops, streets, and local life beyond the medieval citadel.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet de Carcassonne
The city’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, duck confit, pork, and sausage, central to local culinary identity in the Aude region.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Toulouse
A famous regional pork sausage often served with cassoulet or grilled, valued for its simple seasoning and robust southwestern flavor.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg preserved and cooked in its own fat, a classic specialty of southwestern France with crisp skin and rich flavor.
La Barbacane
Fine-dining restaurant in Hôtel de la Cité, offering polished French cuisine and a formal atmosphere within the old fortress.
Comte Roger
Established restaurant inside the medieval cité, known for refined regional cuisine including cassoulet in an elegant historic setting.
Restaurant Adelaide
Well-known medieval-city restaurant serving regional specialties with a slightly upscale feel and views near the basilica area.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Old Town dining is pricier, while local cafes and set lunches offer better value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafes.
RTCA Carcassonne
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.50 EUR
To the city center
Carcassonne Airport -> Place Carnot, Carcassonne
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy RTCA tickets on board and at official sales points; check current accepted payment methods before boarding. The same ticket is valid for connections within the network rules.
- Carcassonne is walkable between the station, Bastide center, and many attractions, but buses are useful for the airport and outer districts. Validate your ticket when required.
FAQs: Trains from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pomas 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.
Train ticket prices from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $1 (€1).
The train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne takes 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 6:38 AM.
The distance by train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
The train station in Pomas that goes to Cité de Carcassonne is Pomas station, which connects to Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne is by bus, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
Yes, the train journey from Pomas to Carcassonne offers scenic views of the picturesque Aude countryside, vineyards, and the historic landscapes leading to the medieval city of Carcassonne.
Yes, a day trip from Pomas to Carcassonne is feasible, as the journey takes 20m and trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 8 miles (13 km).
Two days are typically enough to explore Carcassonne, allowing time to visit the medieval citadel, enjoy local cuisine, and see nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
Since both Pomas and Cité de Carcassonne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cité de Carcassonne include Toulouse, Narbonne, Montpellier, Perpignan, Girona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Carcassonne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the medieval citadel and busy markets. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides can also occur. It is advisable to use licensed services and remain vigilant in popular tourist spots to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne
Pomas
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Pomas is Pomas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pomas for your trip from Pomas to Cité de Carcassonne.
Pomas
Amenities at train station
Dininginformation
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 Pomas.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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