There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
4h 25mDrive 482.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Lyon to Castelnaudarycar 482.6 km
4h 26m€74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Montpellierbus FlixBus 788 / ...
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
8hFly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castelnaudarytrain
4h 24mBus, train
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castelnaudarytrain Ter
8h 31m
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary is to drive which takes 4h 26m 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 25m.
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 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary, including transfers.
Lyon to Castelnaudary train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Castelnaudary is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h.
Lyon to Castelnaudary train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Castelnaudary is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Lyon to Castelnaudary.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Castelnaudary, France?
SNCF Voyages operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Castelnaudary via Montpellier, Carcassonne, and Carcassonne in around 8h.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castelnaudary
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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