The average train between Edinburgh and Castres takes 19h 56m and the fastest train takes 15h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Castres. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Castres at 4:56 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 19h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Castres. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Castres station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 56m.
Edinburgh to Castres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Castres train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Castres station.
Book your Edinburgh to Castres train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Castres is 1,426.2 km. The road distance is 1,963 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Castres via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 15h 47m.