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Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
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How to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:20 AM5h00Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie8:20 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:20 AM5h00Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie8:20 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
475610:33 AM3h16Carcassonne1:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$521One-way0 transfers
Other options
475812:31 PM3h16Carcassonne3:47 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$591One-way0 transfers
47602:33 PM3h16Carcassonne5:49 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$671One-way0 transfers
47646:34 PM3h17Carcassonne9:51 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean$671One-way0 transfers
3133 · 500266:55 AM9h15Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie4:10 PMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM6h55Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie12:35 AMBordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate$471One-way1 transfer
3134 · 510279:30 PM8h10Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie5:40 AMBordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes$551One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Bordeaux costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cité de Carcassonne and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Carcassonne and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Buses mostly depart from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bordeaux by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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