The distance between Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne is around 414km (257 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 15m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Verdon Gorge 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 Carcassonne → Verdon Gorge if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Nice - Aéroport then fly from Nice (NCE) to Castres (DCM).
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Take the train to Marseille-Saint-Charles and then to Carcassonne.
Take the bus to Marseille - Saint-Charles and then to Carcassonne.
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Take the bus to Aix en Provence - Gare Aix TGV RD9 then take the train to Narbonne and then to Carcassonne.
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There are several options for getting from Verdon Gorge to Carcassonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €120 ($120) and will take around 7h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €56 ($56).
The distance between Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne is around 414km (257 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 327km (203 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Verdon Gorge to Carcassonne is to drive which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €56 ($56).
The cheapest way to travel between Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €120 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Verdon Gorge to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Les Arcs and Marseille-Saint-Charles. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne. It typically takes around 7h 20m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Verdon Gorge to Carcassonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Riez - Pré de Foire and Marseille - Saint-Charles. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 7h 20m.
Zou! LER and FlixBus run regular bus services between Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 7h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Verdon Gorge to Carcassonne. We recommend that you take the bus to Nice - Aéroport then fly from Nice (NCE) to Toulouse (TLS) then take the train to Carcassonne. instead which will take 5hrs.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Verdon Gorge and Carcassonne. The distance is around 414km (257 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Verdon Gorge to Carcassonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €260 ($260).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 6hrs | €580($580) | twice daily | 1,467km (912 miles) |
Bus to Aix en Provence - Gare Routière, plane and train | 4h 50m | €330($330) | every 20 mins | 553km (344 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 5hrs | €245($245) | twice daily | 729km (453 miles) |
Train | 5h 25m | €260($260) | every 4 hours | 529km (329 miles) |
Bus | 7h 20m | €120($120) | 5 times a week | 458km (284 miles) |
Bus to Aix en Provence - Gare Aix TGV RD9, train + 2 similar | 5hrs | €160($160) | 6 times a week | 447km (278 miles) |
Bus and Train | 5h 30m | €150($150) | every 20 mins | 473km (294 miles) |
Bus to Marseille - Saint-Charles, train | 8h 15m | €125($125) | once daily | 494km (307 miles) |
Drive | 4h 15m | €56($56) | on demand | 414km (257 miles) |
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