There are 5 ways to get from Arès to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Facture Biganos to Bordeaux St JeanTer
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to CarcassonneIntercités
5h 47m€25–77Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lege PEI to Quinconces Orleans410
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CarcassonneTer
6h 57m€20–56Drive 375 km
- Drive from Arès to Carcassonne375 km
3h 33m€58–84Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Lege PEI to Les Quatre Chemins
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BOD - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
7h 25m€102–284Bus
- Take the bus from Lege PEI to Gambetta Meriadeck410
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to CarcassonneFlixBus N721
7h 36m€22–59
Arès to Carcassonne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arès to Carcassonne is to bus and train which costs €20 - €60 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Arès to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Arès to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Lege PEI and arriving at Carcassonne via Gambetta Mériadeck and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Arès and Carcassonne is 418 km. The road distance is 375 km.
The best way to get from Arès to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €24 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Arès to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Arès to Carcassonne bus services, operated by Citram Aquitaine, depart from Lege PEI station.
The best way to get from Arès to Carcassonne is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €24 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 7h 36m.
Arès to Carcassonne bus services, operated by Citram Aquitaine, arrive at Gambetta Meriadeck station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arès to Carcassonne is 375 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Arès to Carcassonne.
What companies run services between Arès, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a bus from Place de l'Eglise to Carcassonne via Biganos Gare, Facture Biganos, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lege PEI to Carcassonne via Gambetta Meriadeck, Gambetta Mériadeck, Meca, and Bordeaux in around 7h 36m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Facture Biganos to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Facture Biganos to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from Lege PEI to Quinconces Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Lege PEI to Les Quatre Chemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Lege PEI to Gambetta Meriadeck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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