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

The cheapest way to get from Castres to Lille is to bus via Paris which costs €35 - €85 and takes 16h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castres to Lille is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs €150 - €450.

Is there a direct bus between Castres and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Castres to Lille station. However, there are services departing from CASTRES - Gare Routière and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via REVEL - Claude Nougaro and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Castres and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Castres to Lille. However, there are services departing from Castres and arriving at Lille Flandres via Toulouse Matabiau, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Castres to Lille?

The distance between Castres and Lille is 889 km. The road distance is 918.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Castres to Lille without a car is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €75 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Castres to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castres to Lille bus from?

Castres to Lille bus services, operated by Réseau Arc-en-Ciel de la Haute-Garonne, depart from REVEL - Claude Nougaro station.

Where do I catch the Castres to Lille train from?

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

Train or bus from Castres to Lille?

The best way to get from Castres to Lille is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 13m.

Where does the Castres to Lille bus arrive?

Castres to Lille bus services, operated by Réseau Arc-en-Ciel de la Haute-Garonne, arrive at TOULOUSE - Gare Routière station.

Where does the Castres to Lille train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Castres to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Lille is 919 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Castres to Lille.

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

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

There are 10 ways to get from Castres to Lille by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, 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.

Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
best
1. Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane TLS - LIL
5h 24m
€70–257
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argouletsbus 760
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 705
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lillebus 757 / ...
16h 29m
€39–83
Train
1. Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
9h 16m
€77–269
Bus
1. Take the bus from REVEL - Claude Nougaro to TOULOUSE - Gare Routièrebus 356 / ...
2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 13m
Drive 918.6 km
1. Drive from Castres to Lillecar 918.6 km
9h 12m
€139–201
Fly Castres–Mazamet Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane DCM - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain
4h 19m
€152–443
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain
6h 42m
€90–260
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLS - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
7h 38m
€111–289
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TLS - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
8h 5m
€82–260
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncfbus 753
2. Take the train from Beziers to Lille Europetrain Tgv
9h 45m
€102–202

Castres to Lille by train, foot, and subway

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9h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 888.7 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Castres to Lille Flandres via Toulouse Matabiau, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Lille - Europe Train Station via REVEL - Claude Nougaro, TOULOUSE - Gare Routière, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 16h 13m.

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