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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

4 h 23 m

Buses on 05 Sept

3

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus3133
    6:554h35
    Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
    11:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:104h45
    Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
    5:55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:103h50
    Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
    13:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £102.

Distance: 204 km

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£23

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£102

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£62

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4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is a coach with an average price of £23.

This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:

A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 3h 58m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus1:10 Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
4h45
5:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus31336:55 Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
4h35
11:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:10 Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
3h50
13:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona

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Buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 3h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
204 km
Average bus duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
0:55
Last bus
22:10
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Cité de Carcassonne to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£15
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

What's included in each class

Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Air-conditioned
Standard
  • Power plugs
  • WC
  • Air-conditioned

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is 3h 50m to travel the 204 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cité de Carcassonne , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Cité de Carcassonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona

Most Cité de Carcassonne to Barcelona buses use the Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2). Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Carcassonne, Boulevard de VarsovieCarcassonne Parking bus Boulevard de Varsovie,20 Boulevard de Varsovie,11000

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