Train Carcassonne - Bordeaux prices from $31.60

Traveling by train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux

The average duration of a train journey from Carcassonne to Bordeaux is 6 hr 25 min. There are approximately 6 trains connecting Carcassonne and Bordeaux per day. The cheapest train ticket from Carcassonne to Bordeaux costs around $31.60.

If you're traveling from Carcassonne to Bordeaux by train, you'll depart from Carcassonne station. This station is connected to Bordeaux Saint Jean station. There might not be a direct connection between all the stations in these two locations, but Virail provides you with both direct routes and transfer services that you can take to reach Bordeaux from Carcassonne. Moreover, remember to arrive 30 minutes before your train departure to ensure optimal boarding conditions.

The transportation is provided by the railway company SNCF, and there are several types of trains you can take, such as TGV INOUI, TER, and Intercités.

• TGV is the French high-speed intercity rail service operated by SNCF. Additionally, SNCF offers TGV INOUI, which provides a standard service with an enhanced customer experience.
• You can access free Wi-Fi service on TER and Intercités trains (only available on new trains), with the Ouifi or Ouifun option on OUIGO, and depending on the service type you choose, the features of your free Wi-Fi on TGV INOUI trains are more advanced.
• Power outlets are available only on modern or common-usage versions on Intercités and TER trains and customized according to the service you choose on TGV INOUI.
• Except for TER trains, you can choose your seats. However, please note that factors influencing seat selection also impact the price.
• There is no size limit for luggage on TER trains as long as they can be carried individually and fit in the designated luggage spaces on your train. Bicycles can be brought on board for free but without a reservation. There is no weight limit for your luggage on TGV INOUI, but you must be able to carry your luggage yourself and label them. You can also bring your bicycle for an additional fee. In daily Intercités trains with reservations, heavy luggage can be placed in the middle of the wagons, and light luggage can be placed on the seat.
• On TER trains, there is no onboard catering or bar service. However, in Intercités trains, the options vary. Many TGV trains have café cars where you can find snacks or drinks, and on TGV INOUI service, you can order from your seat and have it delivered.

The train between Carcassonne and Bordeaux is one of the best and most comfortable ways to travel to Bordeaux. Moreover, the train is one of the most sustainable modes of transportation for your journeys. Once you reach Bordeaux, numerous different activities await you. The city offers a variety of options for things to do and places to see, ensuring that everyone can enjoy themselves. You can reach Bordeaux Cathedral which located approximately 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station or the Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts situated about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station. It is also possible to get there in a shorter time by tram. You can also take a stroll along the Garonne River - the riverside is easily accessible from Bordeaux Saint-Jean Station, located within 3 kilometers (1.9 miles) away. And don't forget to visit Place de la Bourse and the Esplanade des Quinconces, taste Bordeaux wine, and try some Canelé de Bordeaux!

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