The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
To travel from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne you need to make at least one change.
9706+
87626216:243h15Barcelona Sants19:39Carcassonne£701One-way1 change
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8762228:144h25Barcelona Sants12:39Carcassonne£701One-way1 change
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8762548:143h35Barcelona Sants11:49Carcassonne£701One-way1 change
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8762568:145h24Barcelona Sants13:38Carcassonne£701One-way1 change
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476415:173h14Barcelona Sants18:31Carcassonne£761One-way1 change
9708+
8762229:263h13Barcelona Sants12:39Carcassonne£1181One-way1 change
9704+
476415:173h14Barcelona Sants18:31Carcassonne£761One-way1 change
9706+
87626216:243h15Barcelona Sants19:39Carcassonne£701One-way1 change
09737+
8762548:143h35Barcelona Sants11:49Carcassonne£701One-way1 change
9708+
8762569:264h12Barcelona Sants13:38Carcassonne£1181One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 204 km
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£76 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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09737+ 876256 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 5h24 | 13:38 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
09737+ 876254 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 3h35 | 11:49 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
09737+ 876222 | 8:14 Barcelona Sants | 4h25 | 12:39 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
9708+ 86970 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 6h15 | 15:41 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
9708+ 876222 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 3h13 | 12:39 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
9708+ 876256 | 9:26 Barcelona Sants | 4h12 | 13:38 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
9706+ 86978 | 16:24 Barcelona Sants | 3h15 | 19:39 Carcassonne | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne by train or coach
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne
Trains from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona and Cité de Carcassonne from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Cité de 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 Cité de Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Cité de Carcassonne
Most Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne trains use the Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Cité de Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Cité de Carcassonne leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
Carcassonne train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistro, La Table de Norbert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carcassonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carcassonne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carcassonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carcassonne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carcassonne: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Bastide, Hotel Astoria, Hotel Central.
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