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Carcassonne to Paris Gare de Lyon Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Carcassonne to Paris Gare de Lyon? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as £112.31, with average prices for this route around £144.33. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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Sun, Aug 10
From £112.31
Mon, Aug 11
From £155.37
Tue, Aug 12
From £155.37
Wed, Aug 13
From £155.37
Thu, Aug 14
From £155.37
Fri, Aug 15
From £155.37
Sat, Aug 16
From £155.37

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
06:36 Carcassonne	12:58 Paris Montparnasse	6h 22m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:27 Carcassonne	15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon	6h 33m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:35 Carcassonne	14:26 Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2	5h 51m, No direct	SN	Find Tickets
08:41 Carcassonne	14:56 Paris Montparnasse	6h 15m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:24 Carcassonne	16:12 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h 48m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:45 Carcassonne	17:16 Paris	6h 31m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Carcassonne to Paris Gare de Lyon Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Carcassonne to Paris Gare de Lyon generally start at £112.31. The journey takes approximately 5h 48m and covers a distance of around 389 miles. There are typically 8 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train

06:36

Last train

14:33

Departure station

Carcassonne

Arrival station

Paris Gare de Lyon

Journey time

5h 48m

Distance

389 miles

Price

From £112.31

Train Operators

SNCF, SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF offers numerous ticket deals for different age groups, ensuring you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Because these deals are limited and subject to train schedules and routes, booking in advance is essential to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, available at a fixed annual rate of €49, offers savings of 30% for adults and 60% for children. It comes in three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Carcassonne to Paris Gare de Lyon allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Carcassonne - Paris Gare de Lyon SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

How to buy cheap SNCF train tickets

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