The average train between Nantes and Castres takes 11h 49m and the fastest train takes 8h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Nantes 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 3 times a day between Nantes and Castres. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Castres at 10:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Bordeaux St Jean and take an average of 11h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Castres. However, there are services departing from Nantes station and arriving at Castres station via Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
Nantes to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Castres station.
Book your Nantes to Castres train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Nantes and Castres is 498.9 km. The road distance is 715 km.
You can take a train from Nantes to Castres via Bordeaux St Jean and Toulouse Matabiau in around 9h 46m.