There are 3 ways to get from Lourdes to Castres by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lourdes to Toulouse MatabiauTer / ...
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CastresTer
4h 13m€28–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routière760
5h 53m€12–24Drive 235.2 km
- Drive from Lourdes to Castres235.2 km
2h 58m€36–52
Lourdes to Castres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lourdes to Castres is to bus which costs €12 - €24 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lourdes to Castres is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Lourdes to Castres. However, there are services departing from Lourdes and arriving at Castres via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Lourdes and Castres is 262 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Castres without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €27 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lourdes to Castres, including transfers.
Lourdes to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lourdes station.
The best way to get from Lourdes to Castres is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €27 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €24 and takes 5h 53m.
Lourdes to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lourdes to Castres is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Lourdes to Castres.
What companies run services between Lourdes, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
You can take a train from Lourdes to Castres via Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halles - Office de tourisme to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Bastillac, Tarbes, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Marengo-SNCF, Argoulets, and TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets in around 5h 53m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lourdes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarbes to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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