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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Castres is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Castres is to train and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs €160 - €490.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Castres?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Castres. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at CASTRES - Gare Routière via TOULOUSE - Gare Routière and REVEL - Claude Nougaro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Castres?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Castres. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Castres via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Lille to Castres?

The distance between Lille and Castres is 1135 km. The road distance is 917.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Castres without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs €200 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Lille to Castres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Castres bus from?

Lille to Castres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Castres train from?

Lille to Castres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.

Train or bus from Lille to Castres?

The best way to get from Lille to Castres is to bus which takes 15h 2m and costs €65 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €430 and takes 9h 28m.

Where does the Lille to Castres bus arrive?

Lille to Castres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.

Where does the Lille to Castres train arrive?

Lille to Castres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lille to Castres?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Castres is 918 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Lille to Castres.

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

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Where can I stay near Castres?

There are 210+ hotels available in Castres.

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

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

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
best
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bezierstrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 753
8h 59m
€209–328
Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LIL - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
5h 39m
€61–258
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lille to Toulousebus FlixBus N781
2. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 760
15h 2m
€68–113
Drive 917.7 km
1. Drive from Lille to Castrescar 917.7 km
9h 9m
€140–202
Train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
9h 28m
€170–421
Bus via REVEL - Claude Nougaro
1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Gare Routière to REVEL - Claude Nougarobus 356 / ...
15h 40m
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Castres–Mazamet Airport
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)plane ORY - DCM
4h 28m
€167–482
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CDG - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
6h 1m
€130–338
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane BRU - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
7h 34m
€108–315
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CRL - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
8h 35m
€75–302

Lille to Castres by train and bus

2Weekly Services

8h 59mAverage Duration

€209Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,134.9 km
Duration: 8h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Lille to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Toulouse, Marengo-SNCF, Argoulets, and TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets in around 15h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lille Flandres to Castres via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 9h 28m.

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