How do I get from Poitiers to Carcassonne without flying?

The bus is the best choice to get to Carcassonne without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from Poitiers to Carcassonne?

The average travel time from Poitiers to Carcassonne is about 19h 15m, although the fastest bus will take 19h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 253 miles (408 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Poitiers from Carcassonne?

The distance separating Poitiers and Carcassonne is 253 miles (408 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Poitiers to Carcassonne?

Most of the buses traveling from Poitiers to Carcassonne leave from Gare routière de Poitiers and arrive at Carcassonne. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Poitiers to Carcassonne?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $41.

How much does a bus ticket from Poitiers to Carcassonne cost?

You can expect to pay around $106 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $41 to $188, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Carcassonne?

Once in Carcassonne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Centre Culturel De La Memoire Combattante, La Maison Hantee, Acrobranche O2 Aventure, Cité de Carcassonne and Basilica Saint Nazaire.

Can I take an overnight bus from Poitiers to Carcassonne?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Poitiers to Carcassonne. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Poitiers to Carcassonne Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Poitiers to Carcassonne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $188	Average Duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$61 - $61	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Poitiers to Carcassonne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Carcassonne. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6hAverage Duration

$61Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Poitiers to Carcassonne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$106

Average bus trip duration19h 15m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure11:35am

Distance253 miles (407 km)

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

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Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Poitiers to Carcassonne Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Poitiers and Carcassonne?

Stops in Poitiers

A - Gare routière de Poitiers

B - Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus

Stops in Carcassonne

A - Carcassonne

B - Gare de Carcassone

C - Arrêt d'Autobus de Carcassone - Boulevard Paul Sabatier

D - Arrêt d'Autobus de Carcassonne - Boulevard Omer Sarraut

E - Carcassonne (Square André Chénier)

F - Carcassonne Aéroport

Frequently asked questions for your trip Poitiers - Carcassonne

How do I get from Poitiers to Carcassonne without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Poitiers to Carcassonne?
How far is Poitiers from Carcassonne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Poitiers to Carcassonne?
What is the cheapest way to go from Poitiers to Carcassonne?
How much does a bus ticket from Poitiers to Carcassonne cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Carcassonne?
Can I take an overnight bus from Poitiers to Carcassonne?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Poitiers to Carcassonne.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Poitiers to Carcassonne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Poitiers to Carcassonne that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Poitiers to Carcassonne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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