- Recommended
Musée lapidaire du Château Comtal
Museum inside the château presenting archaeological finds, sculpture and interpretation of the citadel’s history. A practical complement to the ramparts visit.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 291 km
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Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 16:13 Toulon | 4h19 | 20:32 Cité de Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:13 Toulon | 4h19 | 21:32 Cité de Carcassonne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne
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Trains from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 4h 11m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulon and Cité de Carcassonne from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
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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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£31
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£97
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Cité de Carcassonne
Things to do in Cité de Carcassonne
Discover the best of Cité de Carcassonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cité de Carcassonne trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne
Fine arts museum in the bastide with paintings, ceramics and decorative arts. A quieter cultural stop away from the busiest lanes of the citadel.
Musée de l'École
Small museum in the old city displaying schoolrooms, copybooks and teaching objects. It offers a nostalgic look at everyday education in earlier times.
- Recommended
Place Marcou
Lively central square in the citadel lined with historic buildings and terraces. It is a useful meeting point and a good place to absorb the atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place Carnot
Central square in Bastide Saint-Louis with a fountain, market activity and regular local life. A pleasant contrast to the more touristic citadel streets.
- Recommended
Port de Carcassonne
Pleasant pedestrian area along the Canal du Midi with shade, boats and calm views. A good break from the citadel and a favourite local walking spot.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet de Carcassonne
Slow-cooked white bean and meat stew from the wider Languedoc area, deeply tied to Carcassonne and prized for its rich, rustic flavour.
- Gluten-free
Confit de Canard
Gently confit duck leg, often served with cassoulet or potatoes. It is a classic south-west French preparation valued for its tender meat and crisp skin.
- Gluten-free
Gésiers de Canard
Duck gizzards slowly cooked in fat, then served warm in salads. A traditional regional ingredient that reflects the area’s duck-based cuisine.
La Barbacane
Polished restaurant in Hotel de la Cité offering refined regional cuisine and a more elegant atmosphere for a leisurely meal.
Restaurant Comte Roger
Traditional restaurant inside the medieval city known for cassoulet and regional dishes in a historic, atmospheric setting.
Le Jardin de l'Evêque
Established dining room near the château serving south-west French classics, with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging in and near the citadel can be tourist-priced, but casual meals and local buses remain reasonable versus larger French city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
RTCA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- €6
To the city centre
Carcassonne Airport -> Square Gambetta, Carcassonne
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy the €1 1-hour ticket in the RTCA mobile app; it includes changes on urban and non-urban lines, excluding the airport shuttle and Petit Train.
- The €6 airport shuttle ticket is sold on the RTCA app or on board and remains valid all day on RTCA lines, excluding the Petit Train.
FAQs: Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 4h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne is 291 km.
The first train from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne departs at 21:39.
Trains from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne.
To get from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne.
The train station in Toulon that goes to Cité de Carcassonne is Toulon station, and it arrives at Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Toulon to Carcassonne is considered scenic, offering travellers picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
A day trip from Toulon to Carcassonne is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m. However, there are 5 train trips per day, covering a distance of 291 km.
To fully explore Carcassonne, including its medieval citadel, the Château Comtal, and the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, plan for a stay of two to three days. This allows sufficient time to enjoy the historic sites, local cuisine, and surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulon and Cité de Carcassonne
Most Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne trains use the Toulon to Carcassonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Cité de Carcassonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toulon
Arrival train stations in Cité de Carcassonne
Which Toulon station do trains to Cité de Carcassonne leave from?
Trains from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne leave from Toulon. The station is from Toulon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France.
ToulonPlace de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France+33 4 94 24 87 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulon from Toulon city centre
Bus15, 20, 40, Bn2 · 5m · £2 · every ~14 min
Toulon train station facilities and services
Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse83100 Toulon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulon Sainte-Musse from Toulon city centre
TrainTer · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus8282 · 7m · £4
U · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
2, 9, 29, 39 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
1, 102, 103, 191 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Toulon Sainte-Musse train station facilities and services
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Cité de Carcassonne station do trains from Toulon arrive at?
Trains from Toulon to Cité de Carcassonne most often arrive at Carcassonne. Some services arrive at Verzeille, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cité de Carcassonne arrival station.
Carcassonne28 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France+33 4 68 25 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Carcassonne from Cité de Carcassonne city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
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.
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