Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 50 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.

SNCF Intercités
10:316h50
Cité de Carcassonne
17:21Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
£761One-way
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Compare train and coach for Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 291 km

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Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf08:35 Cité de Carcassonne
6h46
15:21 St Jean Pied De Port2 changes
sncf12:31 Cité de Carcassonne
6h50
19:21 St Jean Pied De Port2 changes
sncf16:32 Cité de Carcassonne
16h43
09:15 St Jean Pied De Port2 changes
sncf20:33 Cité de Carcassonne
15h48
12:21 St Jean Pied De Port2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui21:37 Cité de Carcassonne
17h44
15:21 St Jean Pied De Port2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 6h 32m.

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 £34
Distance
291 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
06:24
Last train
15:43
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 £34

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cité de Carcassonne and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£43
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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

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 43m
Cheapest Price
£131
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

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 47m
Cheapest Price
£115
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is ideal to explore the historic town, enjoy its picturesque streets, and embark on local trails or begin the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can begin your journey on the Camino de Santiago, exploring scenic trails and cultural landmarks. Stroll through the Old Town to admire charming streets lined with traditional Basque houses and local shops. Visit the Prison des Évêques, now a museum with exhibits on local history. Savour a Basque culinary experience by sampling local delicacies at nearby restaurants. Attend a local festival to immerse yourself in the vibrant Basque culture. Key sights include the Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, offering panoramic views, Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church, Porte Saint-Jacques, Rue de la Citadelle, and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
The cost of a train ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The cheapest way to get from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by coach, costing approximately £34.
The train distance from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 291 km.
The last train from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port departs at 15:43.
Booking trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The train journey from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 6h 32m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Cité de Carcassonne that goes to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Carcassonne, and it arrives at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station.
The first train from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:24.
Trains from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Yes, you can take the train from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
To get from Cité de Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cité de Carcassonne and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Cité de Carcassonne
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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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