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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Castres is to bus which costs €28 - €80 and takes 12h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Castres is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs €50 - €200.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Castres?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Castres. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Castres via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

How far is it from Geneva to Castres?

The distance between Geneva and Castres is 568 km. The road distance is 578 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Castres without a car is to train via Bellegarde which takes 10h 23m and costs €100 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Geneva to Castres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Castres train from?

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

Train or bus from Geneva to Castres?

The best way to get from Geneva to Castres is to train via Bellegarde which takes 10h 23m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €80 and takes 12h 14m.

Where does the Geneva to Castres train arrive?

Geneva to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Castres?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Castres is 578 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Geneva to Castres.

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

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Where can I stay near Castres?

There are 410+ hotels available in Castres.

Geneva to Castres - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Castres by plane, train, 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.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane GVA - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
3h 54m
€53–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 760
12h 14m
€28–78
Train via Bellegarde
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
10h 23m
€100–202
Drive 578 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Castrescar 578 km
6h 19m
€101–145
Train
1. Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
11h 1m
€95–186
Bus via Toulouse
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Toulousebus FlixBus N1156
2. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 760
14h 2m
€59–79

Geneva to Castres by train

7Weekly Trains

10h 23mAverage Duration

€100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 568 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Castres, Occitanie, France?

You can take a train from Genève to Castres via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Marengo-SNCF, Argoulets, and TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets in around 12h 14m.

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