Montauban to Carcassonne by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Montauban to Carcassonne? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 120 kilometres.

Train cost between Montauban and Carcassonne

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$67.50

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

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Train times for travel between Montauban and Carcassonne

If you are taking the train from Montauban to Carcassonne, you will have 22 trains each day (with a departure every 8 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 08:01. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 20:16. On weekends, the first train departs at 08:01, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 20:11.

Montauban to Carcassonne distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 120 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 12 minutes.

When do tickets between Montauban and Carcassonne go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Montauban and Carcassonne 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Montauban to Carcassonne

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Montauban and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Carcassonne city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Montauban to Carcassonne by train?

The distance between Montauban and Carcassonne is 120 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Montauban to Carcassonne?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$67.50. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Montauban to Carcassonne?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Montauban to Carcassonne?

The fastest journey takes 1 hour and 12 minutes.