There are 5 ways to get from Castres to Balma by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse MatabiauTer
1h 37m€18–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Castres to Balma68.6 km
1h 21m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets760
1h 41m€6Drive 69 km
- Drive from Castres to Balma69 km
1h 4m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castres to Balma69 km
1h 4m€180–220
Castres to Balma by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Balma is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Castres to Balma is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €10 - €16.
The distance between Castres and Balma is 95 km. The road distance is 69 km.
The best way to get from Castres to Balma without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Castres to Balma, including transfers.
The best way to get from Castres to Balma is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Balma is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Castres to Balma.
There are 2386+ hotels available in Balma.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Castres and Balma. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Castres, Occitanie, France and Balma, Occitanie, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, liO Occitanie - Tarn operates a bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets every 3 hours. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
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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 Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Castres to Balma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Taxis Marie Labruguière
- Phone
- +33 5 63 50 22 28
- Website
- taxismarie.fr
Taxi Sandrine - Commune de stationnement ALBI
- Phone
- +33 6 26 31 24 32
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