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Train timetable info Nice-Carcassonne

Travel by train from Nice to Carcassonne. 2 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nice at 13h 25m and the last at 14h 58m, allowing you to cover the 601 km distance in as little as 7h 05m.

Cheap train tickets Nice Carcassonne

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

Travel smart: by booking your train ticket in advance, you can benefit from the best fares. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

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

The journey on a train from Nice to Carcassonne will take you about 12h 12m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

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

Allow 7h 05m to travel between Nice and Carcassonne on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Nice to Carcassonne each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 2 trains that run on the Nice – Carcassonne journey.

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

Between Nice and Carcassonne, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Nice and Carcassonne by train?

The rail connection between Nice and Carcassonne is approximately 601 km.

What time is the first train from Nice to Carcassonne?

Looking for an early start? Take the Nice to Carcassonne train at 13h 25m.

What time is the last train from Nice to Carcassonne?

The last Nice to Carcassonne train leaves the platform at 14h 58m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: NICE.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: CARCASSONNE.

Which train companies operate trains from Nice to Carcassonne?

Journeys from Nice to Carcassonne are operated by TER, Intercités, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

Onboard INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy lunch service without leaving your seat, with different meal options to satisfy your taste buds.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

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

The price of a Nice – Carcassonne 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 Nice to Carcassonne 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 Nice to Carcassonne.

Price of a Nice – Carcassonne Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Nice to Carcassonne, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Nice to Carcassonne, 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 Nice – Carcassonne

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 Nice – Carcassonne Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Nice to Carcassonne ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Nice to Carcassonne and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Carcassonne 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 Nice - Carcassonne

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

TER

Travel from Nice to Carcassonne with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Nice - Carcassonne

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

TER

Travel from Nice to Carcassonne by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

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

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

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Nice-Carcassonne Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
13h 25m 20h 30m 7h 05m TER, INTERCITES
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17482
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 1h30
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    INTERCITES 4766
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Carcassonne
14h 58m 8h 16m 17h 18m OUIGO, INTERCITES, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    OUIGO 7856
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h23
  • Paris Austerlitz
    INTERCITES 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Souillac
  • Gourdon
  • Cahors
  • Caussade
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
  • 32 min
  • Toulouse Matabiau
    TER 86971
  • Montaudran
  • Labege Innopole
  • Escalquens
  • Baziege
  • Villefranche-De-Lauragais
  • Castelnaudary
  • Bram
  • Carcassonne