The average train between Calais and Castres takes 15h 29m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Castres. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Calais and Castres. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Castres at 2:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 15h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Castres. However, there are services departing from Calais station and arriving at Castres station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
Calais to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Castres station.
Book your Calais to Castres train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and TGV inOui.
The distance between Calais and Castres is 817.4 km. The road distance is 1,212 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Castres via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 11h 45m.