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Carcassonne to Paris train

Book a train ticket Carcassonne - Paris

Train timetable info Carcassonne-Paris

Travel by train from Carcassonne to Paris. 8 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Carcassonne at 8h 24m and the last at 20h 55m, allowing you to cover the 808 km distance in as little as 5h 25m. Tickets are available from 40€ (1).

Best prices Carcassonne-Paris

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
Friday 22
today
85 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Sunday 24 May
132 € (1) TGV INOUI
TGV INOUI
Monday 25
147 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Tuesday 26
94 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Wednesday 27
78 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Thursday 28
60 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Friday 29
99 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 30
58 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 31
98 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 1st June June
46 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 2
40 € (1) OUIGO
The cheapest
OUIGO
Wednesday 3
44 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 4
59 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 5
68 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 6
51 € (1) INTERCITES DE NUIT
INTERCITES DE NUIT
Sunday 7
110 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Monday 8
68 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 9
48 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Wednesday 10
48 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 11
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 12
68 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 13
42 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES
Sunday 14
47 € (1) INTERCITES
INTERCITES

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Carcassonne Paris

How much does a train ticket from Carcassonne to Paris cost?

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. If you are flexible, when booking your ticket, take the time to look for the cheapest dates and times for your journey. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Carcassonne to Paris take?

Your train takes you from Carcassonne to Paris in an average of 6h 19m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Carcassonne to Paris?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Carcassonne to Paris in 5h 25m.

How many trains run from Carcassonne to Paris each day?

Daily, 8 trains run on the Carcassonne to Paris journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Carcassonne and Paris?

It is possible to travel between Carcassonne and Paris on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Carcassonne and Paris by train?

The train journey between Carcassonne and Paris, covers around 808 km.

What time is the first train from Carcassonne to Paris?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the Carcassonne to Paris train at 8h 24m.

What time is the last train from Carcassonne to Paris?

The last Carcassonne to Paris train leaves the platform at 20h 55m.

To leave Carcassonne, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: CARCASSONNE.

At Paris, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2, PARIS AUSTERLITZ.

Which train companies operate trains from Carcassonne to Paris?

The Carcassonne – Paris route is served by: Intercités, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER, TGV INOUI Spain.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you choose INTERCITÉS and feel a little peckish, you can enjoy the snacks and desserts available on board, accompanied by a hot or cold drink.

If you travel on TGV INOUI with young children, enjoy the nursery area and its changing table. You can also warm bottles in the bar carriage.

Enjoy on-board catering on your TGV INOUI Spain: log into the Wi-Fi portal and follow the steps to order your meal online. You can then collect it at the bar without queuing.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Carcassonne to Paris?

The price of a Carcassonne – Paris train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Carcassonne to Paris thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Carcassonne to Paris.

Price of a Carcassonne – Paris Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Carcassonne to Paris, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Carcassonne to Paris, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Carcassonne – Paris

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Carcassonne – Paris Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Carcassonne to Paris. For last-minute train tickets from Carcassonne to Paris, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Carcassonne to Paris and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Paris on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Carcassonne - Paris

If you're travelling from Carcassonne to Paris, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Carcassonne to Paris with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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Classes of rail companies serving Carcassonne - Paris

To travel from Carcassonne to Paris, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Intercités

Travel from Carcassonne to Paris on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy seats
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom 
    Individual power socket
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Carcassonne - Paris

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Carcassonne to Paris route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Intercités

  • Travel connected

    You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.

  • For gourmands

    Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.

  • For families

    Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!

  • In case of delays

    With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.

    Order
  • Private space for the night

    Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

  • Night space for woman

    You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.

  • Room for your suitcases,

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Showers at the station

    Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

Train timetables Carcassonne-Paris Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
8h 24m 13h 58m 5h 34m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TGV INOUI 6871
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Sud De France
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 12 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6616
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
10h 21m 16h 12m 5h 51m TER, TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TER 86973
  • Lezignan-Corbieres
  • Narbonne
  • 49 min
  • Narbonne
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9708
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Sud De France
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
11h 22m 17h 18m 5h 56m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TER 76219
  • Lezignan-Corbieres
  • Narbonne
  • 47 min
  • Narbonne
    TGV INOUI 6204
  • Beziers
  • Agde
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
12h 20m 18h 12m 5h 52m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TER 86975
  • Lezignan-Corbieres
  • Narbonne
  • 49 min
  • Narbonne
    TGV INOUI 6258
  • Beziers
  • Agde
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Sud De France
  • Nimes Pont Du Gard
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
14h 17m 20h 18m 6h 01m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TER 86977
  • Lezignan-Corbieres
  • Narbonne
  • 53 min
  • Narbonne
    TGV INOUI 6206
  • Beziers
  • Agde
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
16h 29m 22h 00m 5h 31m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TGV INOUI 6873
  • Narbonne
  • Beziers
  • Sete
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • 14 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6632
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
17h 53m 23h 18m 5h 25m TER, TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TER 76207
  • Lezignan-Corbieres
  • Narbonne
  • 13 min
  • Narbonne
    TGV INOUI vers l'Espagne 9706
  • Beziers
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Nimes Centre
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
20h 55m 7h 16m 10h 21m TER, INTERCITES
Booking
  • Carcassonne
    TER 76236
  • Bram
  • Castelnaudary
  • Villefranche-De-Lauragais
  • Baziege
  • Labege Innopole
  • Montaudran
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • 22 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    INTERCITES 3750
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Caussade
  • Cahors
  • Gourdon
  • Souillac
  • Les Aubrais
  • Paris Austerlitz