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Thinking about taking the train from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 19 hours 45 minutes to travel the 218 miles (351 km) from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Train tickets from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Carcassonne? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
First train | 07:10 | |
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Last train | 16:52 | |
Departure station | San Sebastián-Donostia | |
Arrival station | Carcassonne | |
Journey time | From 12h 29m | |
Distance | 218 miles (351 km) | |
Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train and bus operators |
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 San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
The average journey time by train between San Sebastián-Donostia and Carcassonne is 19 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.
The fastest journey time by train from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne is 12 hours and 29 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne. Travelling from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne leaves at 07:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne leaves at 16:52. 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.
Trains travelling from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne cover a distance of around 218 miles (351 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Carcassonne to San Sebastián-Donostia. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from San Sebastián-Donostia to Carcassonne.