Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne

Showing times and prices for Jan 10

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Toulouse for Cité de Carcassonne on Sat, Jan 10, 11 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 85 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876219
10:14AM1h06
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
11:20AMCarcassonne
$121One-way
0 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86977
01:15PM1h00
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
02:15PMCarcassonne
$121One-way
0 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876227
04:14PM1h06
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
05:20PMCarcassonne
$121One-way
0 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.86979
03:19PM1h01
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
04:20PMCarcassonne
$121One-way
0 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876215
08:14AM1h06
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
09:20AMCarcassonne
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €1.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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€13

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€9

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Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:36 PM
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On time
3:14 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h06
4:20 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
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Delayed
3:59 PM 3:44 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0h42
4:41 PM 4:41 PMCarcassonne
0 transfersDirect
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On time
3:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h05
4:53 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
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On time
4:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h02
5:21 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
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On time
4:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0h45
5:26 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876229
On time
4:49 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h12
6:01 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 10
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876215
On time
7:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h06
8:20 AM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
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On time
7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0h44
8:26 AM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86973
On time
8:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h00
9:19 AM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876219
On time
9:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h06
10:20 AM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4657
On time
9:43 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0h43
10:26 AM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86975
On time
10:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h00
11:18 AM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4659
On time
11:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0h44
12:26 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86977
On time
12:15 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h00
1:15 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86979
On time
2:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1h01
3:20 PM Carcassonne
0 transfersDirect

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

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

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

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne?

The best time to book your train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne

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Trains from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 14 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 41m.

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
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$1 (€1)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
41m
First train
05:21
Last train
22:36
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Toulouse 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

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
58m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
SNCF TER frequency
10 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

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
42m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF Intercités frequency
5 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

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
42m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SNCF frequency
15 a day

Train tickets from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 10 €
2 weeks earlier 9 €11%
3 weeks earlier 8 €25%
1 month before 10 €0%
2 months earlier 7 €43%
3 months earlier 8 €25%


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  • By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 25%.
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FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Toulouse to Carcassonne is feasible. The journey takes 41m, covering a distance of 52 miles (85 km), with 14 trains available per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 5:21 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Toulouse to Carcassonne is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, vineyards, and the Pyrenees mountains in the distance.
The last train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 10:36 PM.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
Two days are typically enough to explore Carcassonne, allowing time to visit the medieval citadel, enjoy local cuisine, and see nearby attractions.
The train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne takes 41m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Cité de Carcassonne is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne

Toulouse
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
Dining
  • Canteen & Bowl
  • PAUL
  • Starbucks
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mermoz
  • Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
  • Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
  • Metro lines: A
  • Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
MontaudranAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Gare de Saint-AgneParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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