1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 43 m
Trains on 18 Sept
10
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 10 trains from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
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4752Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 93 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Carcassonne take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £6. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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86990+ 4760 | Delayed 12:49 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h41 | 13:00 13:00Carcassonne | 1 change | |
86992+ 4762 | 14:44 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h47 | 16:31 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
86994+ 4764 | 16:48 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h43 | 18:31 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
86996+ 4766 | 18:47 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h43 | 20:30 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
876150 · 876250 | 5:45 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h53 | 7:38 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
876406+ 4752 | 6:48 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h44 | 8:32 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
876252 | 7:46 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h53 | 9:39 Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
876410+ 4756 | 8:48 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h42 | 10:30 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
86964 · 876414+ 4758 | 10:42 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 1h47 | 12:29 Carcassonne | 2 changes | |
86964 · 876256 | 10:42 Argelès-sur-Mer station | 2h56 | 13:38 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
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Trains from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 16:47. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 16:47 |
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Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Argelès-sur-Mer station to Carcassonne trains use the Argelès-sur-Mer to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Argelès-sur-Mer station and Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Argelès-sur-Mer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Table de Valmy, Restaurant La Mandoline
Ticket office support is available at Argelès-sur-Mer.
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Argelès-sur-Mer: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Les Charmettes, Hôtel Beau Rivage, Hôtel Le Maritime.
Carcassonne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistro, La Table de Norbert
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.
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