How to travel from Étretat to Carcassonne, France

The distance between Étretat and Carcassonne is around 864km (537 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 5m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Étretat to Carcassonne by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Castres (DCM).

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €355($355)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Carcassonne.

  • Duration14h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
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Drive

Drive to Carcassonne.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Distance926km (575 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Étretat and Carcassonne

There are several options for getting from Étretat to Carcassonne by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 14h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €355 ($355).

The distance between Étretat and Carcassonne is around 864km (537 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 741km (460 miles)

It takes around 14h 30m to get from Étretat and Carcassonne by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Étretat to Carcassonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx €355 ($355).

The cheapest way to travel between Étretat and Carcassonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Étretat and Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Castres (DCM). instead which will take 5h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Étretat and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 14h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Étretat to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gares and Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 30m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Étretat and Carcassonne. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Étretat to Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Castres (DCM). instead which will take 5h 5m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Étretat and Carcassonne. The distance is around 926km (575 miles) by road and it will take around 9hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Étretat to Carcassonne is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 30m and will usually cost around €40 ($40).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Étretat and Carcassonne

Transport options from Étretat to Carcassonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
5h 5m
€355($355)
once daily880km (547 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 45m
€200($200)
once daily920km (572 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 55m
€240($240)
once daily962km (598 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane6h 25m
€265($265)
once daily1,036km (644 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane6h 35m
€330($330)
once daily1,046km (650 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 50m
€250($250)
5 times a day864km (537 miles)
Bus
14h 30m
€40($40)
once daily999km (621 miles)
Drive
9hrs
€165($165)
on demand926km (575 miles)

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Airports near Carcassonne

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

DCM
Mazamet Airport (DCM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Carcassonne
TLS
Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS)
International Airport
Distance
91km (57 miles) from Carcassonne
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
136km (85 miles) from Carcassonne