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Travelling from Zermatt to Carcassonne by train
Looking to travel from Zermatt to Carcassonne by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 16 hours 36 minutes to travel from Zermatt to Carcassonne by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 9 hours 51 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 329 miles (529 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Carcassonne, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be hopping onto a SBB train to get to Carcassonne, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Zermatt to Carcassonne.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Carcassonne by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Trains to Carcassonne from Zermatt
| First train | 08:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:06 | |
| Departure station | Zermatt | |
| Arrival station | Carcassonne | |
| Journey time | From 9h 51m | |
| Distance | 329 miles (529 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | SBB CFF FFS, SNCF Voyageurs |
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SBB trains from Zermatt to Carcassonne
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Carcassonne?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.