Budget comparison
Caen to Carcassonne: cheap train, bus and flights
| Mode | From | Duration | Est. CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train(estimated) | €110 | 8 h 30 | 2.1 kg |
| Bus(estimated) | €50 | 14 h | 20.9 kg |
"From" prices, one-way per person, as listed on Omio. CO2 estimated as the crow flies (696 km), indicative only.
Why visit Carcassonne?
Europe's largest fortified city, UNESCO-listed: 52 towers, double ramparts and a count's castle in the heart of Cathar country.
Worth seeing there: Cité de Carcassonne : Château + Remparts + Musée, Carcassonne : Audio Guide App par TouringBee.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Carcassonne?
The bus is the cheapest option we found, from €50 one-way per person. Prices rise closer to the date: book early.
How long is the journey from Caen to Carcassonne?
Allow around 8 h 30 by train for the fastest option we found.
How much is a Caen to Carcassonne ticket?
Tickets start at €50 by bus. Budget around €100 round-trip per person when booking ahead.