Carcassonne to Nice train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Carcassonne to Nice take around 5 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 400 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Carcassonne is scheduled to depart at around  06:34. The last departure is usually at around 21:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Carcassonne at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 21:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

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

We think any time is a great time to visit Nice, 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 Nice.

Is there a direct train from Carcassonne to Nice?

The journey between Carcassonne and Nice usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Carcassonne to Nice every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Carcassonne to Nice train travel takes about 5 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Carcassonne to Nice train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nice leaving Carcassonne at around 06:34 and the last train leaving at around 21:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carcassonne at around 05:25, with the final departure at 21:48.