How to travel from Frejus to Carcassonne, France

The distance between Frejus and Carcassonne is around 411km (255 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Frejus to Carcassonne 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 CarcassonneFrejus if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE then fly from Nice (NCE) to Castres (DCM).

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €485($485)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Carcassonne.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €84($84)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Montpellier and then to Carcassonne.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €29($29)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Carcassonne.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Distance411km (255 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Frejus and Carcassonne

There are several options for getting from Frejus to Carcassonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €29 ($29) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Frejus and Carcassonne is around 411km (255 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 356km (221 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Frejus and Carcassonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Frejus to Carcassonne is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Frejus and Carcassonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €29 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Frejus and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Frejus to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Frejus and Carcassonne. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 45m, 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 Frejus and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Frejus to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Montpellier. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Frejus and Carcassonne. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 6h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Frejus to Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the bus to Aéroport Terminal 2 - NICE then fly from Nice (NCE) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 3h 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

Yes it is possible to drive from Frejus and Carcassonne. The distance is around 411km (255 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Frejus to Carcassonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around €84 ($84).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Frejus and Carcassonne

Transport options from Frejus to Carcassonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 2 similar
4h 30m
€485($485)
5 times a day1,370km (851 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3h 40m
€145($145)
5 times a day631km (392 miles)
Bus to Marseille - Marseille Provence Airport, plane and train4h 50m
€300($300)
once daily575km (357 miles)
Train
4h 45m
€84($84)
every 4 hours491km (305 miles)
Bus
6h 25m
€29($29)
5 times a week462km (287 miles)
Drive
3h 50m
€56($56)
on demand411km (255 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