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

The cheapest way to get from Castres to Espalion is to bus and line 201 bus which costs €6 - €8 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castres to Espalion is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Castres and Espalion?

No, there is no direct bus from Castres to Espalion. However, there are services departing from CASTRES - Sercloise and arriving at ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via ALBI - Pratgraussal and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Castres to Espalion?

The distance between Castres and Espalion is 145 km. The road distance is 140.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Castres to Espalion without a car is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €6 - €8.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Castres to Espalion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castres to Espalion bus from?

Castres to Espalion bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from CASTRES - Sercloise station.

Train or bus from Castres to Espalion?

The best way to get from Castres to Espalion is to bus and line 201 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs €6 - €8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Castres to Espalion bus arrive?

Castres to Espalion bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at ALBI - Pratgraussal station.

Can I drive from Castres to Espalion?

Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Espalion is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Castres to Espalion.

Where can I stay near Espalion?

There are 660+ hotels available in Espalion.

Castres to Espalion - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 201 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Castres to Espalion by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, line 201 bus
best
1. Take the bus from CASTRES - Sercloise to ALBI - Pratgraussalbus 703
2. Take the bus from ALBI - Pratgraussal to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routièrebus
3. Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulencbus 201
4h 48m
€6–8
Train
1. Take the train from Castres to St Sulpice Tarntrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Sulpice Tarn to Rodeztrain Ter
4h 49m
€32–67
Drive 140.9 km
1. Drive from Castres to Espalioncar 140.9 km
1h 52m
€23–32
Bus, train, line 201 bus
1. Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to ALBI - LIBEA Parking Mézardbus 703
2. Take the train from Albi Ville to Rodeztrain Ter
3. Take the bus from RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulencbus 201
5h
€17–34

Castres to Espalion by bus

3Weekly Buses

4h 48mAverage Duration

€6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castres to Espalion.

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Distance: 145.2 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a bus from CASTRES - Sercloise to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via ALBI - Pratgraussal and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castres to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via St Sulpice Tarn, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 4h 49m.

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