What is the cheapest way to get from Charente to Carcassonne?

The cheapest way to get from Charente to Carcassonne is to bus which costs €22 - €70 and takes 8h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charente to Carcassonne?

The fastest way to get from Charente to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Charente and Carcassonne?

No, there is no direct bus from Charente to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Géant Ouest and arriving at Carcassonne via Angoulême and Bordeaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Charente to Carcassonne?

The distance between Charente and Carcassonne is 486 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.

How do I travel from Charente to Carcassonne without a car?

The best way to get from Charente to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €40 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Charente to Carcassonne?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Charente to Carcassonne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charente to Carcassonne bus from?

Charente to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Angoulême station.

Train or bus from Charente to Carcassonne?

The best way to get from Charente to Carcassonne is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €70 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Charente to Carcassonne bus arrive?

Charente to Carcassonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

Can I drive from Charente to Carcassonne?

Yes, the driving distance between Charente to Carcassonne is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Charente to Carcassonne.

Where can I stay near Carcassonne?

There are 1420+ hotels available in Carcassonne.

Charente to Carcassonne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Charente to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain Intercités
6h 21m
€40–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus FlixBus S703 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Carcassonnebus FlixBus N721
8h 55m
€22–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain Ter
8h 14m
€26–72
Drive 391.3 km
1. Drive from Charente to Carcassonnecar 391.3 km
5h 17m
€61–88

Charente to Carcassonne by bus and train

49Weekly Services

6h 21mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Charente to Carcassonne.

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Distance: 485.7 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Charente, France and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a bus from La Génoise to Carcassonne via Angoulême Gare SNCF, Angouleme, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Géant Ouest to Carcassonne via Angoulême Gare SNCF, Angoulême, and Bordeaux in around 8h 55m.

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