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Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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$35 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Cité de Carcassonne costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Cité de Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Cité de Carcassonne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Carcassonne.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Cité de Carcassonne by bus.
- Travel with SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Cité de Carcassonne by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF Intercités, SNCF.
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