There are 7 ways to get from Cluses to Castres by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Renfe)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
best- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Bezierstrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 753
10h 27m€98–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Béziersbus
- Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 753
12h 42m€40–67Drive 591.8 km
- Drive from Cluses to Castrescar 591.8 km
6h 25m€94–136Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Cluses to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
7h 30m€63–266Train
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
10h 34m€125–259Train, bus
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Annemassetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
14h 28m€77–128Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Annemassetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane GVA - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
7h 12m€77–287
Cluses to Castres by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cluses to Castres is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cluses to Castres is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cluses to Castres. However, there are services departing from Cluses and arriving at CASTRES - Gare Routière via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Jean Perrin and Béziers - Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cluses to Castres. However, there are services departing from Cluses 74 and arriving at Castres via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Cluses and Castres is 659 km. The road distance is 591.8 km.
The best way to get from Cluses to Castres without a car is to train and bus via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 10h 27m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Cluses to Castres, including transfers.
Cluses to Castres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Cluses station.
Cluses to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cluses 74 station.
The best way to get from Cluses to Castres is to bus which takes 12h 42m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Cluses, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
You can take a bus from Cluses to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Jean Perrin, Gare Routière - SNCF, and Béziers - Sncf in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cluses 74 to Castres via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
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 Cluses 74 to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cluses 74 to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cluses 74 to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cluses 74 to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
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Booking & Getting There
Cluses to Castres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Cluses to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cluses to Castres is 592 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Cluses to Castres.
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