How to travel from Corte to Carcassonne, France
The distance between Corte and Carcassonne is around 682km (424 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Corte to Carcassonne by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Carcassonne → Corte if you're planning a return trip.
Train to Lucciana Olivella, plane
Take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Carcassonne.
- Duration4hrs
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€195($195)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Bastia then take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Carcassonne.
- Duration13h 30m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€180($180)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Bastia gare Prefecture then take a ferry to Toulon then take the bus to Carcassonne.
- Duration18h 10m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€90($90)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Bastia then take a ferry to Nice then drive to Carcassonne.
- Duration11h 40m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€115($115)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Corte and Carcassonne
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Corte to Carcassonne by train, plane, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €76 ($76) and will take around 20h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).
The distance between Corte and Carcassonne is around 682km (424 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 564km (351 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Corte and Carcassonne by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Corte to Carcassonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €195 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Corte and Carcassonne is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €76 ($76) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Corte and Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 4hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Corte and Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 4hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Corte to Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the train to Ricanto then fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 4h 40m.
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.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Corte to Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the train to Ricanto then fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 4h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Corte to Carcassonne is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).
Compare travel optionsbetween Corte and Carcassonne
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train to Lucciana Olivella, plane + 3 similar | 4hrs | €195($195) | once daily | 682km (424 miles) |
| Train to Lucciana Olivella, plane | 4h 15m | €275($275) | 5 times a day | 828km (515 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 40m | €150($150) | 5 times a day | 809km (503 miles) |
| Train to Lucciana Olivella, plane | 5h 40m | €310($310) | 4 times a day | 774km (481 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 13h 30m | €180($180) | 5 times a week | 1,064km (661 miles) |
| Train to Bastia, ferry | 17h 15m | €140($140) | twice daily | 804km (499 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 20h 35m | €76($76) | twice daily | 1,032km (641 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 18h 10m | €90($90) | 4 times a week | 794km (493 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 11h 40m | €115($115) | 4 times a week | 774km (481 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Corte and Carcassonne
Airlines
Air Corsica
Transavia France
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Moby S.p.A
Airports near Carcassonne
The following major airports near Carcassonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Mazamet Airport (DCM)
- Distance
- 38km (24 miles) from Carcassonne
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
- Distance
- 91km (57 miles) from Carcassonne
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 136km (85 miles) from Carcassonne