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 Matabiautrain Ter
1h 39m€19–32Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Castres to Balma67 km
1h 21m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argouletsbus 760
1h 43m€6Drive 67.4 km
- Drive from Castres to Balmacar 67.4 km
1h 4m€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castres to Balmataxi 67.4 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Castres to Balma. However, there are services departing from CASTRES - Gare Routière and arriving at Eglise Balma via Balma-Gramont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Castres to Balma. However, there are services departing from Castres and arriving at Balma-Gramont via Marengo-SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Castres and Balma is 95 km. The road distance is 67.4 km.
The best way to get from Castres to Balma without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Castres to Balma, including transfers.
Castres to Balma bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from CASTRES - Gare Routière station.
Castres to Balma train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Castres station.
The best way to get from Castres to Balma is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 43m.
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 hourly. Tickets cost €14–29 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.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
Taxi Sandrine - Commune de stationnement ALBI
- Phone
- +33 6 26 31 24 32
Taxis Marie Labruguière
- Phone
- +33 5 63 50 22 28
- Website
- taxismarie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Castres to Balma bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets station.
Castres to Balma train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Balma is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Castres to Balma.
There are 2707+ 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.






