There are 4 ways to get from Carcassonne to Charente by train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bordeaux
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St JeanIntercités
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to AngoulemeTgv
5h 42m€35–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carcassonne to BordeauxFlixBus N721
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to AngoulêmeFlixBus S703 / ...
8h 17m€26–54Drive 390.2 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Charente390.2 km
5h 13m€60–87Train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse MatabiauTer / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to AngoulemeTgv
5h 51m€45–122
Carcassonne to Charente by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Charente is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Charente is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Charente. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Géant Ouest via Bordeaux and Angoulême Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Charente is 485 km. The road distance is 390.2 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Charente without a car is to train via Bordeaux which takes 5h 42m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Carcassonne to Charente, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Charente bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Charente is to train via Bordeaux which takes 5h 42m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 8h 17m.
Carcassonne to Charente bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Charente is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Carcassonne to Charente.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Charente, France?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Les Avenauds via Bordeaux St Jean, Angouleme, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Géant Ouest via Bordeaux, Angoulême, and Angoulême Gare SNCF in around 8h 17m.
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 Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–41
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Carcassonne to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Angoulême
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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