The distance between Ajaccio and Carcassonne is around 653km (405 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Ajaccio to Carcassonne by plane, train, ferry, car and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Carcassonne → Ajaccio if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Castres (DCM).
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Take a ferry to Nice then take the bus to Marseille and then to Carcassonne.
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Take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Carcassonne.
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Take a ferry to Marseille then drive to Carcassonne.
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There are several options for getting from Ajaccio to Carcassonne by plane, train, ferry, car and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around €76 ($76) and will take around 17h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).
The distance between Ajaccio and Carcassonne is around 653km (405 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 542km (337 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Ajaccio and Carcassonne by plane.
The quickest way to get from Ajaccio to Carcassonne is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €140 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Ajaccio and Carcassonne is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €76 ($76) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Ajaccio and Carcassonne. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 3hrs.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ajaccio and Carcassonne. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 3hrs.
Yes you can fly from Ajaccio and Carcassonne. Flights depart from Ajaccio (AJA) and arrive at Castres (DCM) - via Paris Orly (ORY). The flight takes around 2h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Ajaccio to Carcassonne. There is however a flight that goes via Paris Orly (ORY). This services will take at least 3h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Ajaccio to Carcassonne typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Ajaccio (AJA) and and arrive into Castres (DCM).
The closest major airport to Carcassonne is Mazamet Airport (DCM) (DCM) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Carcassonne. Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ajaccio to Carcassonne. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Castres (DCM). instead which will take 3h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ajaccio to Carcassonne is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €550 ($550).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 3h 50m | €550($550) | hourly | 1,545km (960 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3hrs | €140($140) | hourly | 739km (459 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 15h 45m | €120($120) | once a week | 1,127km (700 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 13h 15m | €175($175) | once a week | 1,147km (713 miles) |
Ferry to Marseille, Train | 15h 20m | €120($120) | once daily | 677km (421 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train | 17h 45m | €76($76) | once daily | 708km (440 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 14h 55m | €100($100) | once daily | 653km (405 miles) |
Air Corsica
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
The following major airports near Carcassonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.