The cheapest and fastest trains from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poitiers 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 Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Of the 3 trains that leave Poitiers for Cité de Carcassonne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
10:085h18Poitiers15:26Cité de Carcassonne£671One-way0 changes
9:405h46Poitiers15:26Cité de Carcassonne£831One-way0 changes
13:525h35Poitiers19:27Cité de Carcassonne£971One-way0 changes
10:085h18Poitiers15:26Cité de Carcassonne£671One-way0 changes
13:525h35Poitiers19:27Cité de Carcassonne£971One-way0 changes
9:405h46Poitiers15:26Cité de Carcassonne£831One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 407 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£66 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne trains for today, Saturday 4 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:21 Poitiers | 12h05 | 9:26 Cité de Carcassonne | 1 change | |
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![]() | 9:40 Poitiers | 5h46 | 15:26 Cité de Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:08 Poitiers | 5h18 | 15:26 Cité de Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:52 Poitiers | 5h35 | 19:27 Cité de Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne
Trains from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 5h 18m.
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 8:14 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Poitiers and Cité de Carcassonne from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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 Poitiers and Cité de Carcassonne
Most Poitiers to Cité de Carcassonne trains use the Poitiers to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Poitiers and Cité de Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Poitiers station do trains to Cité de Carcassonne leave from?
Getting to Poitiers from Poitiers city centre
Poitiers train station facilities and services
Poitiers 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: Le Bistro de l'Hotel, La Serrurerie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poitiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poitiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poitiers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Poitiers Centre, Mercure Poitiers Centre, Hotel de l'Europe.
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains from Poitiers 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.
Most popular train connections from Poitiers
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