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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£144
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£178
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
10 h
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
10 h 10 m
Trains on 03 Sept
18
Distance
941 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to London 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 London will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Cité de Carcassonne to London you need to make at least 2 changes.
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90478:3510h55Carcassonne18:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1441One-way2 changes- 4752+12264+90518:3512h03Carcassonne19:38London St Pancras International (STP)£1441One-way2 changes
- 6204+9063+465711:2612h04Carcassonne22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1521One-way2 changes
- 4758+8414+906312:3110h59Carcassonne22:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1521One-way2 changes
- 6204+9059+465711:2611h04Carcassonne21:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1521One-way2 changes
- 4752+12264+90438:3510h00Carcassonne17:35London St Pancras International (STP)£1541One-way2 changes
- 6204+9055+465711:2610h04Carcassonne20:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1621One-way2 changes
- 6258+9059+
87625512:1810h12Carcassonne21:30London St Pancras International (STP)£1701One-way2 changes - 6202+9037+8762036:4510h15Carcassonne16:00London St Pancras International (STP)£1701One-way2 changes
- 9708+9051+87625310:1910h19Carcassonne19:38London St Pancras International (STP)£2671One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cité de Carcassonne to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £84, while a train costs an average of £242.
Distance: 941 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£242 Average Price | £84 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price | £248 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 30m Average total duration 20h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to London is a flight with an average price of £84.
This is compared to other travel options from Cité de Carcassonne to London:
A flight is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to London costing on average £95.
A flight is £158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cité de Carcassonne to London costing on average £242.
The fastest way to travel from Cité de Carcassonne to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Coach takes on average 20h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5h 4m faster (7h 45m by train vs 12h 49m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£242 vs £248). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cité de Carcassonne to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to London trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6202+9037+876203 | Delayed 5:38 6:45Carcassonne | 10h15 | 16:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 6202+876203+9039 | Delayed 5:38 6:45Carcassonne | 10h45 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 6202+9043+876203 | Delayed 5:38 6:45Carcassonne | 11h50 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 4752+12264+9043 | On time 8:35 Carcassonne | 10h00 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 4752+12264+9063 | On time 8:35 Carcassonne | 14h55 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 8508+876218+9043 | 8:43 Carcassonne | 9h52 | 17:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 9708+876253+9055 | 10:19 Carcassonne | 11h11 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 9708+9051+876253 | 10:19 Carcassonne | 10h19 | 19:38 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 9708+9063+876253 | 10:19 Carcassonne | 13h11 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 8512+9063+876220 | 10:41 Carcassonne | 12h49 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 8512+9055+876220 | 10:41 Carcassonne | 10h49 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 4657+6204+9055 | 11:26 Carcassonne | 10h04 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 4657+6204+9063 | 11:26 Carcassonne | 12h04 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 6258+9063+876255 | 12:18 Carcassonne | 11h12 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 4758+8414+9063 | 12:31 Carcassonne | 10h59 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 876203+6202+9037 | 6:45 Carcassonne | 10h15 | 16:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 876203+6202+9039 | 6:45 Carcassonne | 10h45 | 16:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
| 6202+9047+876203 | 6:45 Carcassonne | 12h45 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to London
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United Kingdom
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 941 km distance in 8h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance 941 km |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 23m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 17:31 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Cité de Carcassonne to London trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and London from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£316
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
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Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £129, while the average price tends to be around £242.
The train journey from Cité de Carcassonne to London covers a distance of 941 km and takes approximately 8h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cité de Carcassonne to London is 941 km.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to London leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to London departs at 17:31.
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cité de Carcassonne to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to London.
To get from Cité de Carcassonne to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Cité de Carcassonne to London.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to London is Narbonne station, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to London is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Cité de Carcassonne to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carcassonne to London passes through picturesque French countryside, offering views of rolling hills and vineyards, but becomes less scenic as it approaches urban areas and the Channel Tunnel.
A day trip from Carcassonne to London is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 23m and covers 941 km. The frequency for this route is 4 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and London
Most Cité de Carcassonne to London trains use the Narbonne to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Cité de Carcassonne and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Arrival train stations in London
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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