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Bordeaux to Carcassonne by train or bus
About 330 km. The train is fastest at 3.2 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,600 per person.
Fastest
Train
Intercités / TGV to Toulouse + TER
3.2 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus
from ₹1,600 per person
Best value
Bus
FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | Intercités / TGV to Toulouse + TER | 3.2 h | ₹3,200–₹8,520per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus | 4.5 h | ₹1,600–₹3,200per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · Intercités / TGV to Toulouse + TER | ₹6,400–₹17,040 | ₹12,800–₹34,080 |
| Bus · FlixBus / BlaBlaCar Bus | ₹3,200–₹6,400 | ₹6,400–₹12,800 |
Once you’re in Carcassonne
- Best time: April – June, September – October
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – June, September – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Bordeaux and Carcassonne
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.