How to travel from Le Havre to Carcassonne, France

The distance between Le Havre and Carcassonne is around 831km (516 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Le Havre 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 CarcassonneLe Havre 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).

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €355($355)
Operated by

Multiple operators

5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare then Narbonne and then to Carcassonne.

  • Duration7h 20m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Carcassonne.

  • Duration13h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
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Drive

Drive to Carcassonne.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance918km (570 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Le Havre and Carcassonne

There are several options for getting from Le Havre to Carcassonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 13h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €355 ($355).

The distance between Le Havre and Carcassonne is around 831km (516 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 719km (447 miles)

It takes around 7h 20m to get from Le Havre and Carcassonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Le Havre to Carcassonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €355 ($355).

The cheapest way to travel between Le Havre and Carcassonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Le Havre and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Le Havre to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare, Gare de Lyon and Narbonne. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Le Havre and Carcassonne. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 7h 20m, 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 Le Havre and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 13h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Le Havre to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Le Havre and Carcassonne. Buses run once daily and take around 13h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Le Havre 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 4h 50m.

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 Le Havre and Carcassonne. The distance is around 918km (570 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Le Havre to Carcassonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 20m and will usually cost around €175 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Le Havre and Carcassonne

Transport options from Le Havre to Carcassonne
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
4h 50m
€355($355)
hourly882km (548 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 25m
€200($200)
hourly922km (573 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 40m
€240($240)
hourly964km (599 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane6h 10m
€260($260)
every 4 hours1,038km (645 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane6h 20m
€325($325)
every 4 hours1,048km (651 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train4h 55m
€245($245)
5 times a day831km (516 miles)
Train + 1 similar
7h 20m
€175($175)
5 times a day1,118km (695 miles)
Train via Versailles-Chantiers12h 10m
€175($175)
twice a week1,038km (645 miles)
Bus
13h 35m
€38($38)
once daily966km (600 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€165($165)
on demand918km (570 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