Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne train with AVE

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9706+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876236
    4:24 PM4h29
    Barcelona Sants
    8:53 PMCarcassonne
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9706+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786978
    4:24 PM3h15
    Barcelona Sants
    7:39 PMCarcassonne
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9706 · 6825
    4:24 PM5h12
    Barcelona Sants
    9:36 PMCarcassonne
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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Bus

$78

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9706+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876236
On time
2:24 PM Barcelona Sants
4h29
6:53 PM Carcassonne
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9706+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf86978
On time
2:24 PM Barcelona Sants
3h15
5:39 PM Carcassonne
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9706 · 6825
On time
2:24 PM Barcelona Sants
5h12
7:36 PM Carcassonne
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne trains with Omio?

AVE as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros offer trains services from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.

Why book with Omio vs AVE?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne

SpainSpain
FranceFrance
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Trains from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 15:25. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 3h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
8:26 AM
Last train
3:25 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne trainsAVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Barcelona Sants and Carcassonne from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carcassonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
The train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne takes 3h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne leaves at 8:26 AM.
The last train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne leaves at 3:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne is generally considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling vineyards, and the Pyrenees mountains as you travel through Catalonia and into Southern France.
A day trip from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. Trains run 2 times per day covering a distance of 127 miles (205 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barcelona Sants to Carcassonne

Barcelona
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona Sants for your trip from Barcelona to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Hotspots in and near restaurants.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Caffe di Fiore
  • Ars Café
  • Café de l'Estació
  • Café de l’Estació Deli
  • Lavazza
  • Como
  • Peter's
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Enrique Tomás
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apartments Eixample
  • Apartment Guell
  • Sweet Inn Callao
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in various locations inside the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona Sants
  • Metro lines: L3, L5
  • Bus lines: A1, A2
  • Train lines: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Talgo, Trenhotel, TGV, Avant, Intercity, R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

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