4h 40mTotal estimate
~€39–125Rough fare per person
Flight to Toulouse
Madrid → Toulouse · about 55m in the air · ~€35–110
Train to Carcassonne
Toulouse → Carcassonne · about 45m · ~€4–15
Madrid → Carcassonne
Spain to France · 1 border · Where else can you go from Madrid?
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About the trip from Madrid to Carcassonne
Madrid (Spain) and Carcassonne (France) are 590 km (367 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Toulouse: about 4h 40m door to door with 1 change, for ~€39–125 per person. Without flying, it takes about 6h 35m by train, via Barcelona and Narbonne. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Madrid to Toulouse: about 55m in the air, 553 km, ~€35–110
- Train from Toulouse to Carcassonne: about 45m, 85 km, ~€4–15
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Toulouse: about 4h 40m, 1 change, ~€39–125
- Train, via Barcelona and Narbonne: about 6h 35m, 2 changes, ~€32–100
- Flight, via Porto: about 5h 15m, 1 change, ~€75–250
- Train, via Narbonne: about 6h 35m, 1 change, ~€28–100
Questions
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Carcassonne?
About 4h 40m door to door by flight and train, via Toulouse, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Madrid to Carcassonne?
~€39–125 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Madrid to Carcassonne without flying?
Yes: by train, via Barcelona and Narbonne, in about 6h 35m, for ~€32–100.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.