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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Castres by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain train Ter
    6h 59m
    €99–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Toulousebus bus FlixBus N1136 / ...
    2. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus bus 760
    7h 17m
    €39–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain train Ter
    7h 1m
    €49–82

  4. Drive  470.4 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Castrescar car 470.4 km
    4h 57m
    €87–125

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NTE - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain train
    6h 51m
    €88–279

La Rochelle to Castres by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Castres via Bordeaux St Jean and Toulouse Matabiau in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Toulouse, Marengo-SNCF, Argoulets, and TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets in around 7h 17m.

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