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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Castres is to bus and train which costs €90 - €160 and takes 14h 21m.

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 5h 37m and costs €130 - €340.

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 39m.

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 8h 48m.

How far is it from Lille to Castres?

The distance between Lille and Castres is 1109 km. The road distance is 917.6 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 which takes 8h 48m and costs €180 - €380.

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

It takes approximately 8h 48m 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 train which takes 8h 48m and costs €180 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 39m.

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 10m 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 478+ hotels available in Castres.

Lille to Castres - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lille to Castres by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
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
8h 48m
€185–376
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly, train
cheapest
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 1m
€78–269
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lille to Toulousebus FlixBus N781
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
14h 21m
€92–157
Drive 917.6 km
1. Drive from Lille to Castrescar 917.6 km
9h 10m
€141–204
Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
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 38m
€99–287
Bus
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 39m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, 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
5h 37m
€134–334
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, 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 2m
€105–296

Lille to Castres by train, subway, and foot

102Weekly Services

8h 48mAverage Duration

€185Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lille to Castres.

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Distance: 1,109.5 km
Duration: 8h 48m

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

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 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, TOULOUSE - Gare Routière, and REVEL - Claude Nougaro in around 15h 39m.

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