The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 6 trains that leave Marseille Saint-Charles for Carcassonne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.
876558+
8697412:235h09Marseille Saint-Charles17:32Carcassonne£221One-way1 change
476617:223h08Marseille Saint-Charles20:30Carcassonne£491One-way0 changes
47567:193h11Marseille Saint-Charles10:30Carcassonne£491One-way0 changes
86985 · 86970+
8795109:396h02Marseille Saint-Charles15:41Carcassonne£561One-way2 changes
476011:223h08Marseille Saint-Charles14:30Carcassonne£791One-way0 changes
476415:263h05Marseille Saint-Charles18:31Carcassonne£791One-way0 changes
476011:223h08Marseille Saint-Charles14:30Carcassonne£791One-way0 changes
476617:223h08Marseille Saint-Charles20:30Carcassonne£491One-way0 changes
47567:193h11Marseille Saint-Charles10:30Carcassonne£491One-way0 changes
876558+
8697412:235h09Marseille Saint-Charles17:32Carcassonne£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 246 km
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£31 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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886568+ 876423 · 86978 | 13:40 Marseille Saint-Charles | 5h59 | 19:39 Carcassonne | 2 changes | |
4766 | 17:22 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h08 | 20:30 Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
6128+ 3751+ 86971 | On time 17:34 Marseille Saint-Charles | 14h42 | 8:16 Carcassonne | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 12 July | |||||
4756 | 7:19 Marseille Saint-Charles | 3h11 | 10:30 Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
879510+ 86985 · 86970 | 9:39 Marseille Saint-Charles | 6h02 | 15:41 Carcassonne | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne
Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 18:23 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Renfe Viajeros, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Carcassonne from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
ZOU!
Renfe Viajeros
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille Saint-Charles and Carcassonne
Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
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.



