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Carcès to Montpellier

Updated: March 27, 2024 12:51 AM
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Carcassonne to Montpellier - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Carcassonne and Montpellier are two of the most popular tourist destinations in France. Carcassonne is a medieval walled city located in the Occitanie region, while Montpellier is a modern city located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Both cities are well connected by train and bus, and the journey takes around 2 hours.


Language

The official language of France is French. However, many people in Carcassonne and Montpellier also speak English, Spanish, and German.


Currency

The currency of France is the euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Carcassonne and Montpellier is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).


How to Reach

The best way to reach Montpellier from Carcassonne is by train. There are several direct trains that run between the two cities, and the journey takes around 2 hours. You can also take a bus from Carcassonne to Montpellier, but the journey will take longer.


Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, you can expect to spend around €50-€100 per day on accommodation, food, and transportation.


Best time to go

The best time to visit Carcassonne and Montpellier is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.


What to Eat

Carcassonne and Montpellier are both known for their delicious cuisine. Some of the local specialties include cassoulet (a slow-cooked stew made with beans, meat, and vegetables), oysters, and bouillabaisse (a fish stew).


Where to Go

In Carcassonne, be sure to visit the medieval city walls, the Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire, and the Château Comtal. In Montpellier, visit the Place de la Comédie, the Musée Fabre, and the Jardin des Plantes.


FAQ

Can I use my credit card in France?

Yes, most major credit cards are accepted in France.


Do I need a visa to visit France?

Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit France for up to 90 days.


What is the best way to get around France?

The best way to get around France is by train. The French rail network is extensive and efficient.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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