There are 5 ways to get from Balma to Castres by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 760
2h 31m€6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Balma to Castres68.6 km
1h 19m€5Train
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
2h 32m€18–39Drive 69.5 km
- Drive from Balma to Castrescar 69.5 km
1h 5m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balma to Castrestaxi 69.5 km
1h 5m€180–220
Balma to Castres by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balma to Castres is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Balma to Castres is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €10 - €16.
The distance between Balma and Castres is 77 km. The road distance is 69.5 km.
The best way to get from Balma to Castres without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs €6.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Balma to Castres, including transfers.
The best way to get from Balma to Castres is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 2h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Balma to Castres is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Balma to Castres.
There are 402+ hotels available in Castres.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Balma and Castres. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Balma, Occitanie, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
liO Occitanie - Tarn operates a bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routière every 3 hours. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Balma to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxis Radio Toulousains
- Phone
- +33 5 61 42 38 38
- Website
- taxisradiotoulousains.fr
Taxi Toulouse Services
- Phone
- +33 6 03 46 03 54
- Website
- taxi-de-toulouse-seb.com
Capitole Taxi
- Phone
- +33 5 34 25 02 50
- Website
- capitole-taxi.com
Allo Taxi 31
- Phone
- +33 5 62 21 20 00
- Website
- allotaxi31.fr
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