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How to travel from Carcassonne to Porto by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Carcassonne to Porto? Look no further.

There are around 3 trains per day running between Carcassonne and Porto, which usually take 25 hours 45 minutes to complete the 579 miles (931 km) journey. It can take as little as 23 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Porto from Carcassonne, you'll just need to make 5 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Carcassonne to Porto if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Carcassonne to Porto by train

First train

09:29

Last train

18:25

Departure station

Carcassonne

Arrival station

Porto

Journey time

From 23h 10m

Distance

579 miles (931 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

5 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Carcassonne to Porto train times

Check out the next trains departing from Carcassonne to Porto for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:29 10:30 26h 1m, 5 changes
11:20 10:30 23h 10m, 7 changes
17:25 21:30 28h 5m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Carcassonne to Porto

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Carcassonne to Porto by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Carcassonne to Porto? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Carcassonne to Porto take?

The average journey time by train between Carcassonne and Porto is 25 hours and 45 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Carcassonne and Porto by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carcassonne to Porto is 23 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Carcassonne to Porto?

No, there are no direct train services from Carcassonne to Porto. Travelling from Carcassonne to Porto by train will require a minimum of 5 changes.

What time does the first train from Carcassonne to Porto leave?

The first train from Carcassonne to Porto leaves at 09:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Carcassonne to Porto leave?

The last train from Carcassonne to Porto leaves at 18:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Carcassonne and Porto by train?

Trains travelling from Carcassonne to Porto cover a distance of around 579 miles (931 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Porto to Carcassonne.

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