What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Castres?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Castres is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 15h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Castres?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Castres is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs €170 - €380.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Castres?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Castres. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Castres via Lille Flandres, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.

How far is it from Calais to Castres?

The distance between Calais and Castres is 1212 km. The road distance is 985.9 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Castres without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Castres without a car is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs €110 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Castres?

It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Calais to Castres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Castres train from?

Calais to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.

Train or bus from Calais to Castres?

The best way to get from Calais to Castres is to train which takes 11h 38m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 15h 32m.

Where does the Calais to Castres train arrive?

Calais to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Calais to Castres?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Castres is 986 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Calais to Castres.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Castres?

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Where can I stay near Castres?

There are 403+ hotels available in Castres.

Calais to Castres - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Calais to Castres by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CastresTer
11h 38m
€114–370
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris700
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routière760
15h 32m
€34–72
Drive 985.9 km
1. Drive from Calais to Castres985.9 km
9h 36m
€150–217
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LIL - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
7h 39m
€101–297
Train via Amiens
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to AmiensTer
2. Take the train from Amiens to Paris NordTer
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CastresTer
12h 42m
€116–358
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the bus from Lille to Toulouse
3. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routière760
17h 29m
€66–171
Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Castres–Mazamet Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)ORY - DCM
6h 44m
€179–371
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)CDG - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
8h
€144–375
Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)ORY - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
8h 59m
€118–342
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BRU - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
9h 27m
€128–350

Calais to Castres by train, subway, and foot

49Weekly Services

11h 38mAverage Duration

€114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,212 km
Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?

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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Gare De Toulouse-Matabiau, Marengo-SNCF, Argoulets, and TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets in around 15h 32m.

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