There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to CarcassonneTgv
4h 24m€45–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne718
7h 34m€21–77Drive 482.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Castelnaudary482.6 km
4h 23m€74–107Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castelnaudary
4h 25m€66–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CastelnaudaryTer
8h 12m€40–115
Lyon to Castelnaudary by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary is to bus which costs €21 - €80 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Castelnaudary. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Castelnaudary via Carcassonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Lyon and Castelnaudary is 506 km. The road distance is 482.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary, including transfers.
Lyon to Castelnaudary train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €80 and takes 7h 34m.
Lyon to Castelnaudary train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Castelnaudary is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Lyon to Castelnaudary.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Castelnaudary, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Castelnaudary via Montpellier, Carcassonne, and Carcassonne in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Toulouse Matabiau to Castelnaudary
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- 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 Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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