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Barcelona to Carcassonne by train

The journey from Barcelona to Carcassonne by train is 126.81 mi and takes 4 hr 11 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:19 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Carcassonne by train for as little as $48.55 or as much as $147.67. The best price for this journey is $48.55.

Lowest Price$48.55
Journey Duration4 hr 11 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$48.55
Highest Price$147.67
First Departure8:19 AM
Last Departure9:40 PM
Distance126.81 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalCarcassonne
CarriersTGV inOui, FlixBusMore

Barcelona to Carcassonne Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

Your journey from Barcelona to Carcassonne with Virail

What's the best way to get from Barcelona to Carcassonne? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Barcelona to Carcassonne, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Barcelona to Carcassonne by train?

On average, a train ticket from Barcelona to Carcassonne will cost you $77.44. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $48.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Barcelona to Carcassonne will cost you $77.44. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Barcelona to Carcassonne by train?

The journey between Barcelona and Carcassonne by train is approximately 126.81 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 11 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Barcelona to Carcassonne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Barcelona and Carcassonne will complete the journey in 3 hr 3 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hr 11 min to travel the 126.81 mi between Barcelona and Carcassonne.

At what time of the day can I travel from Barcelona to Carcassonne?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Barcelona to Carcassonne leaving at 8:19 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Barcelona at 8:19 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:40 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Barcelona to Carcassonne can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Barcelona to Carcassonne route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Barcelona and Carcassonne. You can start your journey in Barcelona at stations such as Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal. These connect to stations including Carcassonne Artig in Carcassonne. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Barcelona to Carcassonne.

How many journeys from Barcelona to Carcassonne are there every day?

The route from Barcelona to Carcassonne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barcelona 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barcelona to Carcassonne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Carcassonne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Carcassonne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Carcassonne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Carcassonne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Carcassonne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $44.44 to $90.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 51% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Carcassonne

The cheapest Barcelona - Carcassonne train tickets can be found for as low as $45.71 if you’re lucky, or $69.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $96.10.

Find the best day to travel to Carcassonne by train

When travelling to Carcassonne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Carcassonne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Barcelona to Carcassonne.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, FlixBus and TER from Barcelona to Carcassonne
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Carcassonne by train.
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Barcelona to Carcassonne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.29kg
Bus
15.31kg
Flight
40.82kg
Car
32.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Carcassonne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Carcassonne are 14.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Carcassonne? By taking the train between Barcelona and Carcassonne you will save 26.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Carcassonne?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Carcassonne is $77.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Carcassonne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Carcassonne is $48.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Carcassonne by train?
Barcelona to Carcassonne is 126.81 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Carcassonne take?
Barcelona to Carcassonne is on average 4 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Carcassonne?
The train journey from Barcelona to Carcassonne is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, FlixBus, Renfe, TER and INTERCITÉS.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Carcassonne?
Barcelona to Carcassonne has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Carcassonne leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Carcassonne departs at 8:19 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Carcassonne depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Carcassonne departs at 9:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Carcassonne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $48.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Carcassonne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Carcassonne is 3 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Carcassonne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Carcassonne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Carcassonne by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Carcassonne creates 14.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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