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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Carcassonne is to train and bus which costs €95 - €230 and takes 15h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Carcassonne is to train and fly which takes 9h 23m and costs €110 - €310.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Carcassonne?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Carcassonne via Visp, Geneve and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Carcassonne?

The distance between Zermatt and Carcassonne is 862 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Carcassonne without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs €110 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Zermatt to Carcassonne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Carcassonne train from?

Zermatt to Carcassonne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.

Where does the Zermatt to Carcassonne train arrive?

Zermatt to Carcassonne train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

How do I get a train ticket from Zermatt to Carcassonne?

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Where can I stay near Carcassonne?

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Zermatt to Carcassonne - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Zermatt to Carcassonne by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, or plane

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 Visp to GenèveIr / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTer
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to CarcassonneTgv
11h 24m
€117–275
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Visp to GenèveIr / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Narbonne
3. Take the train from Narbonne to CarcassonneTer
15h 24m
€95–229
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GVA - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
9h 23m
€115–305
Train to Basel, fly, train
1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BSL - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
9h 47m
€99–355
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Visp to Genève
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
11h 42m
€145–340
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BGY - TLS
5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
11h 43m
€103–345
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)MXP - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonne
10h 16m
€132–434

Zermatt to Carcassonne by train

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11h 24mAverage Duration

€117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 862.2 km
Duration: 11h 24m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Carcassonne, France?

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Carcassonne via Visp, Geneve, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 11h 24m.

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