Nîmes to Carcassonne train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Nîmes to Carcassonne take around 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 176 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nîmes is scheduled to depart at around  05:32. The last departure is usually at around 21:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nîmes at around 05:32, with the last train leaving at around 21:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 66 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 €10.75.

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 Nîmes to Carcassonne?

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

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

The Nîmes to Carcassonne train travel takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nîmes to Carcassonne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carcassonne leaving Nîmes at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 21:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nîmes at around 05:32, with the final departure at 21:06.