Bordeaux to Carcassonne train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bordeaux to Carcassonne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bordeaux to Carcassonne take around 2 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 294 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bordeaux is scheduled to depart at around  06:10. The last departure is usually at around 18:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bordeaux at around 06:10, with the last train leaving at around 18:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$12.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Carcassonne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Carcassonne.

Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Carcassonne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bordeaux to Carcassonne.

How long does it take to travel from Bordeaux to Carcassonne?

The Bordeaux to Carcassonne train travel takes about 2 hours and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bordeaux to Carcassonne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carcassonne leaving Bordeaux at around 06:10 and the last train leaving at around 18:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bordeaux at around 06:10, with the final departure at 18:32.