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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

5 h 39 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

627 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris 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 Paris will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris you need to make at least one change.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876207+TGV INOUI9706
17:575h39
Carcassonne
23:36Paris Gare de Lyon
£801One-way
1 change
SNCF Intercités4762+TGV INOUI8550
16:326h22
Carcassonne
22:54Paris Gare Montparnasse
£821One-way
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876255+TGV INOUI6258
12:215h50
Carcassonne
18:11Paris Gare de Lyon
£891One-way
1 change
SNCF Intercités4764+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3750
18:3412h29
Carcassonne
07:03Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
£921One-way
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.876258+TGV INOUI8516
15:426h07
Carcassonne
21:49Paris Gare Montparnasse
£1051One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Cité de Carcassonne to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 627 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Paris trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876253+sncf-tgv-inoui9708
On time
09:25 Carcassonne
5h48
15:13 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-intercites4657+sncf-tgv-inoui6204
On time
10:29 Carcassonne
5h49
16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876255+sncf-tgv-inoui6258
On time
11:21 Carcassonne
5h50
17:11 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876258+sncf-tgv-inoui8516
On time
14:42 Carcassonne
6h07
20:49 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6873 · 6632
On time
15:29 Carcassonne
5h42
21:11 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-intercites4762+sncf-tgv-inoui8550
On time
15:32 Carcassonne
6h22
21:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876207+sncf-tgv-inoui9706
On time
16:57 Carcassonne
5h39
22:36 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-intercites4764+sncf-intercites-night3750
On time
17:34 Carcassonne
12h29
06:03 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cité de Carcassonne to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris

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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 627 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
Coach from £19
Distance
627 km
Average train duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
05:48
Last train
22:14
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
Coach from £19

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Paris from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£55
TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
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
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
£66
SNCF Intercités frequency
3 a day
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

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
£90
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£170
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
To get from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Carcassonne to Paris is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 6m. However, there are 10 trains per day for this 627 km journey.
The train journey from Carcassonne to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including vineyards and rolling hills, before reaching the urban and historic sights near Paris.
The train distance from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is 627 km.
Booking trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris covers a distance of 627 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Paris is Carcassonne, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris departs at 22:14.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
Yes, there is a night train from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and Paris

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Paris
The major train station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Bistro
  • La Table de Norbert
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Bastide
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
  • Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transport options for Carcassonne
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
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