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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne without transferring at least once.
876427 · 8762365:33 PM3h20Avignon Centre8:53 PMCarcassonne$551One-way1 transfer- 876411 · 8762229:33 AM3h06Avignon Centre12:39 PMCarcassonne$551One-way1 transfer
- 876423 · 8762323:34 PM3h05Avignon Centre6:39 PMCarcassonne$551One-way1 transfer
- 876423 · 8762323:34 PM3h05Avignon Centre6:39 PMCarcassonne$551One-way1 transfer
- 876411 · 8762229:33 AM3h06Avignon Centre12:39 PMCarcassonne$551One-way1 transfer
- 876427 · 8762365:33 PM3h20Avignon Centre8:53 PMCarcassonne$551One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Avignon Centre to Carcassonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$41 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Avignon Centre to Carcassonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon Centre to Carcassonne trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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876429+ 6825 | On time 4:35 PM Avignon Centre | 3h01 | 7:36 PM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 876411 · 876222 | On time 7:33 AM Avignon Centre | 3h06 | 10:39 AM Carcassonne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Avignon Centre to Carcassonne trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Avignon Centre 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 SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne
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Trains from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 6:17 AM |
Last train 4:33 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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon Centre and Carcassonne from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon Centre 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.
Train ticket prices from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne takes 2h 35m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne leaves at 6:17 AM.
The last train from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne leaves at 4:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne is scenic, offering views of beautiful countryside landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages in the Provence and Occitanie regions of southern France.
A day trip from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m each way and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 132 miles (213 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne.
Since both Avignon Centre and Carcassonne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Carcassonne include Toulouse, Montpellier, Narbonne, Perpignan, Girona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon Centre to Carcassonne
Avignon
Cité de Carcassonne
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Cité de Carcassonne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
The major train station for arrivals in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne for your journey to Cité de Carcassonne from Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du Maréchal Joffre.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Bistro
- La Table de Norbert
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Bastide
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Central
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
- Hall 3: platform for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Carcassonne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular trains to and from Carcassonne and Avignon Centre
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