There are 5 ways to get from Castres to Arles by train, bus, car, 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- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Arlestrain Intercités
5h 13m€63–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncfbus 753
- Take the bus from Béziers to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus
7h 34m€16–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncfbus 753
- Take the train from Beziers to Baillarguestrain Ter
- Take the train from Baillargues to Arlestrain K9
5h 16m€27–87Drive 246.2 km
- Drive from Castres to Arlescar 246.2 km
2h 56m€39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane TLS - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain
4h 55m€81–282
Castres to Arles by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Arles is to bus which costs €16 - €25 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Castres to Arles is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castres to Arles. However, there are services departing from CASTRES - Gare Routière and arriving at ARLES - Clémenceau via Gare Routière - SNCF, Béziers, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Castres to Arles. However, there are services departing from Castres and arriving at Arles via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Castres and Arles is 423 km. The road distance is 246.2 km.
The best way to get from Castres to Arles without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Castres to Arles, including transfers.
Castres to Arles bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from CASTRES - Gare Routière station.
Castres to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Castres station.
The best way to get from Castres to Arles is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Castres, Occitanie, France and Arles, France?
You can take a train from Castres to Arles via Toulouse Matabiau in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to ARLES - Clémenceau via Béziers - Sncf, Gare Routière - SNCF, Béziers, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Beziers to Baillargues
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Baillargues to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arles
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
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More Questions & Answers
Castres to Arles bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at Béziers - Sncf station.
Castres to Arles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Arles is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Castres to Arles.
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