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Travel from Erlangen to Carcassonne by train in 13 hours 35 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Erlangen to Carcassonne by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Erlangen to Carcassonne by train is 15 hours 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 13 hours 35 minutes. Around 9 trains per day travel the 603 miles (970 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Carcassonne.

Book train tickets from Erlangen to Carcassonne in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Erlangen to Carcassonne in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Erlangen to Carcassonne by train

First train

00:41

Last train

21:37

Departure station

Erlangen

Arrival station

Carcassonne

Journey time

From 13h 35m

Distance

603 miles (970 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Erlangen to Carcassonne train times

Check out the next trains departing from Erlangen to Carcassonne for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:19 19:32 15h 13m, 4 changes
05:03 19:32 14h 29m, 5 changes
06:09 20:19 14h 10m, 4 changes
10:20 08:36 22h 16m, 4 changes
12:20 10:53 22h 33m, 4 changes
12:38 10:53 22h 15m, 5 changes
14:20 13:04 22h 44m, 3 changes
14:38 13:04 22h 26m, 4 changes
15:03 13:04 22h 1m, 10 changes
20:37 14:43 18h 6m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Carcassonne

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 Erlangen to Carcassonne 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 Erlangen to Carcassonne? 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 Erlangen to Carcassonne take?

The average journey time by train between Erlangen and Carcassonne is 15 hours and 59 minutes, with around 9 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 Erlangen and Carcassonne by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Erlangen to Carcassonne is 13 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Erlangen to Carcassonne?

No, there are no direct train services from Erlangen to Carcassonne. Travelling from Erlangen to Carcassonne by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

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

The first train from Erlangen to Carcassonne leaves at 00:41. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Erlangen to Carcassonne leaves at 21:37. 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 Erlangen and Carcassonne by train?

Trains travelling from Erlangen to Carcassonne cover a distance of around 603 miles (970 km) during the journey.

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