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Bilbao to Carcassonne by train

The journey from Bilbao to Carcassonne by train is 265.8 mi and takes 15 hr 59 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 AM and the last at 3:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Bilbao to Carcassonne by train for as little as $144.72 or as much as $197.06. The best price for this journey is $144.72.

Lowest Price$144.72
Journey Duration15 hr 59 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$144.72
Highest Price$197.06
First Departure7:30 AM
Last Departure3:20 PM
Distance265.8 mi
DepartureBilbao
ArrivalCarcassonne
CarriersRenfe, SNCF

Bilbao to Carcassonne Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bilbao to Carcassonne?

When you're traveling from Bilbao to Carcassonne, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $162.71. You might be able to find prices as low as $144.72, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bilbao to Carcassonne. On average, though, you'll pay about $162.71 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Bilbao to Carcassonne by train?

Traveling from Bilbao to Carcassonne by train will usually take 15 hr 59 min. This journey covers a distance of 265.8 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 15 hr 59 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Bilbao and Carcassonne runs for about 265.8 mi and usually takes approximately 15 hr 59 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 10 hr 34 min. If you are trying to get from Bilbao to Carcassonne as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Bilbao to Carcassonne leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bilbao to Carcassonne, which usually leaves at 7:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 3:20 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Bilbao to Carcassonne leaves at 7:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 3:20 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bilbao and Carcassonne. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Bilbao to Carcassonne route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bilbao and Carcassonne. You can start your journey in Bilbao at stations such as Bilbao, Estación de Autobuses,Bilbao - Kastrexana,Bilbao Abando. 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 Bilbao to Carcassonne.

How many times a day do departures from Bilbao leave for Carcassonne?

You will be able to travel from Bilbao to Carcassonne using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bilbao to Carcassonne using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bilbao to Carcassonne each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bilbao 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 Bilbao to Carcassonne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Carcassonne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bilbao 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 Bilbao 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.

Best time to book Bilbao to Carcassonne travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bilbao to Carcassonne

The cheapest Bilbao - Carcassonne train tickets can be found for as low as $89.24 if you’re lucky, or $109.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $144.04.

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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Services on board SNCF from Bilbao to Carcassonne
Compare services on board when travelling from Bilbao to Carcassonne by train.
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Bilbao to Carcassonne CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.94kg
Bus
32.08kg
Flight
85.55kg
Car
68.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bilbao to Carcassonne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bilbao and Carcassonne are 29.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bilbao and Carcassonne? By taking the train between Bilbao and Carcassonne you will save 55.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.14kg compared to a bus and 38.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bilbao to Carcassonne?
A train ticket from Bilbao to Carcassonne is $162.71. 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 $144.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bilbao to Carcassonne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bilbao to Carcassonne is $144.72. 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 Bilbao and Carcassonne by train?
Bilbao to Carcassonne is 265.8 mi.
How long does the train between Bilbao and Carcassonne take?
Bilbao to Carcassonne is on average 15 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Bilbao to Carcassonne?
The train journey from Bilbao to Carcassonne is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Renfe, SNCF and 2C.
How many train connections per day go from Bilbao to Carcassonne?
Bilbao to Carcassonne has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bilbao to Carcassonne leave?
The earliest train from Bilbao to Carcassonne departs at 7:30 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 Bilbao to Carcassonne depart?
The latest train from Bilbao to Carcassonne departs at 3:20 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 Bilbao 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 $144.72 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 Bilbao to Carcassonne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bilbao and Carcassonne is 10 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct train from Bilbao to Carcassonne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bilbao and Carcassonne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bilbao to Carcassonne by train?
The train journey from Bilbao to Carcassonne creates 29.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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