There are 10 ways to get from Chartres to Carcassonne by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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 Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Carcassonnetrain
8h 1m€89–216Bus, train via Orléans
cheapest- Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Orleans to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain Ter
10h 38m€20–57Drive 713.8 km
- Drive from Chartres to Carcassonnecar 713.8 km
6h 42m€108–156Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Castres–Mazamet Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)plane ORY - DCM
- Take the taxi from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Carcassonnetaxi
5h 36m€237–507Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the train from Les Aubrais Orleans to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain Ter
10h 20m€41–165Bus
- Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Limogesbus
- Take the bus from Limoges to Carcassonnebus
12h 33m€37–97Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane ORY - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
6h 22m€76–188Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CDG - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
6h 33m€125–267Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain
7h 57m€136–399Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane ORY - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain
8h 6m€143–399
Chartres to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Carcassonne is to bus and train via Orléans which costs €20 - €60 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Carcassonne is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 36m and costs €230 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Pôle d'échanges and arriving at Carcassonne via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop and Limoges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Carcassonne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Chartres and Carcassonne is 969 km. The road distance is 713.8 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €85 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Chartres to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Chartres to Carcassonne bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pôle d'échanges station.
Chartres to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Carcassonne is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Carcassonne via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Carcassonne via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, and Limoges in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Castres–Mazamet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Castres–Mazamet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
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 Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- 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 Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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
- €10–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Les Aubrais Orleans to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- 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
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Orleans to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–29
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €5–29
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €2–17
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Limoges to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxis Marie Labruguière
- Phone
- +33 5 63 50 22 28
- Website
- taxismarie.fr
Taxi Sandrine - Commune de stationnement ALBI
- Phone
- +33 6 26 31 24 32
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres to Carcassonne bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Chartres to Carcassonne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Carcassonne is 714 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Chartres to Carcassonne.
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