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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne costing on average $102 (€84).
Other travel options to Cité de Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $267 (€220) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $180 (€148). The journey takes 11h 18m versus 5h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne
How to get from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM14h50Geneve, Place Dorcière1:05 AMCarcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie$1011One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM14h50Geneve, Place Dorcière1:05 AMCarcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie$1011One-way1 transfer
Fastest
96558+68239:24 AM6h10Geneva station3:34 PMCarcassonne$1141One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 96570+5120+
47703:24 PM7h06Geneva station10:30 PMCarcassonne$1171One-way2 transfers - 96566+5120+47701:24 PM9h06Geneva station10:30 PMCarcassonne$1171One-way2 transfers
- 96564+5120+477012:24 PM10h06Geneva station10:30 PMCarcassonne$1171One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cité de Carcassonne costing on average $102 (€84).
Other travel options to Cité de Carcassonne take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Cité de Carcassonne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Carcassonne.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Cité de Carcassonne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cité de Carcassonne by bus.
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