Getting Here
Air Travel
Carcassonne airport has flights from several UK and Irish airports. Approximate Journey times (as calcualted by Google maps) from this and other local airports are as follows:
| Carcassonne | 40 minutes |
| Beziers | 1 hour 09 mins |
| Perpignan | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Montpellier | 1 hour 35 mins |
| Toulouse | 1 hour 41 mins |
| Nimes | 2 hour 06 mins |
| Girona (Spain) | 2 hour 09 mins |
Railways
There are fast train connections from Paris to Narbonne and Carcassonne. Local stations include:
| Lézignan Corbières | 20 Km |
| Carcassonne | 32 Km |
| Narbonne | 40 Km |
| Mazamet | 51 Km |
By Car
Driving to Siran from the channel ports (e.g. Calais) takes around 11 to 12 hours to cover the 1,100 or so kilometres. The most common route is via Paris then A20 and A61 (taking exit 24) but it also possible to go via the A71 and A75 (taking in the Millau viaduct) or to avoid Paris completely by going via Dijon & Lyon (A6 and A7).
- From exit 24 of the A61 or Carcassonne cité, drive to Siran via Trèbes, Marseillette, La Redorte and Azille
- From Carcassonne Salvazza Airport, the quickest route is via Villalier, Villegly and Peyriac Minervois
- From Béziers and the West, travel via Capestang, Pouzols Minervois and Olonzac.