How to travel from Carcassonne to Rochefort, France

The distance between Carcassonne and Rochefort is around 484km (301 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Carcassonne to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RochefortCarcassonne if you're planning a return trip.

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Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to Rochefort.

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
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Bus

Take the bus to Toulouse and then to La Rochelle.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €36($36)
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Drive

Drive to Rochefort.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Distance484km (301 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Carcassonne and Rochefort

There are several options for getting from Carcassonne to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €36 ($36) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €65 ($65).

The distance between Carcassonne and Rochefort is around 484km (301 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 401km (249 miles)

It takes around 4h 60m to get from Carcassonne and Rochefort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Carcassonne to Rochefort is to drive which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €65 ($65).

The cheapest way to travel between Carcassonne and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €36 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Carcassonne and Rochefort. It typically takes around 4h 60m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Carcassonne to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 60m.

SNCF run train services between Carcassonne and Rochefort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Carcassonne and Rochefort. It typically takes around 7h 35m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Carcassonne to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Toulouse and La Rochelle. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Carcassonne and Rochefort. Buses run twice daily and take around 7h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carcassonne to Rochefort. We recommend that you take the train to Toulouse Matabiau then fly from Toulouse (TLS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Rochefort is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Carcassonne and Rochefort. The distance is around 484km (301 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carcassonne to Rochefort is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 60m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Carcassonne and Rochefort

Transport options from Carcassonne to Rochefort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 60m
€90($90)
every 4 hours512km (318 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
5hrs
€155($155)
4 times a day737km (458 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane5h 30m
€225($225)
twice daily932km (579 miles)
Bus
7h 35m
€36($36)
once daily553km (344 miles)
Drive
4h 25m
€65($65)
on demand484km (301 miles)

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Airports near Rochefort

The following major airports near Rochefort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rochefort
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Rochefort
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Rochefort