There are 6 ways to get from Modane to Carcassonne by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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 Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
6h 47m€72–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Narbonne - Croix Sudbus
- Take the bus from Narbonne to Carcassonnebus 718
11h€45–94Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Modane to St Martin D'heresbus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Montpellierbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus 718
9h 48m€54–80Drive 571.1 km
- Drive from Modane to Carcassonnecar 571.1 km
5h 18m€87–125Train, fly
- Take the train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain
7h 9m€91–234Train via Valence
- Take the train from Modane to Montméliantrain Ter
- Take the train from Montmélian to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Carcassonnetrain Tgv
8h 25m€109–194
Modane to Carcassonne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modane to Carcassonne is to bus via Montpellier which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Modane to Carcassonne is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Modane to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Carcassonne via Grenoble and Montpellier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Modane to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Carcassonne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Modane and Carcassonne is 675 km. The road distance is 571.1 km.
The best way to get from Modane to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Modane to Carcassonne, including transfers.
Modane to Carcassonne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Modane to Carcassonne train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Modane to Carcassonne is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Modane, France and Carcassonne, France?
You can take a train from Modane to Carcassonne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modane to Carcassonne via St Martin D'heres, Grenoble, and Montpellier in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Modane to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- 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 Modane to Montmélian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €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 Montmélian to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- 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
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Modane to St Martin D'heres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Modane to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Narbonne to Carcassonne
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Narbonne - Croix Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Modane to Carcassonne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at St Martin D'heres station.
Modane to Carcassonne train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modane to Carcassonne is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Modane to Carcassonne.
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