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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Castres is to fly and train which costs €70 - €220 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Castres is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs €70 - €220.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Castres?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Castres. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Castres via London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.

How far is it from Manchester to Castres?

The distance between Manchester and Castres is 1228 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Castres without a car is to train which takes 13h 51m and costs €350 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Manchester to Castres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Castres train from?

Manchester to Castres train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Castres?

Castres is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:34 PM in Manchester and 6:34 PM in Castres.

Where does the Manchester to Castres train arrive?

Manchester to Castres train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

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

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Where can I stay near Castres?

There are 452+ hotels available in Castres.

Manchester to Castres - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Castres by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

Fly Manchester Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MAN - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
7h 6m
€73–215
Fly Manchester Airport to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Béziers Cap D'Agde Airport (BZR)plane MAN - BZR
2. Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus
8h 50m
€48–202
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
13h 51m
€350–665
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bézierstrain Trn
4. Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 753
24h 1m
€281–557
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Castrescar
15h 29m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LHR - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain
9h 32m
€178–482
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bezierstrain Tgv
4. Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 753
14h 31m
€351–635
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
15h 9m
€372–647
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Castrescar
16h 30m
€233–384

Manchester to Castres by train, foot, and subway

47Weekly Services

13h 51mAverage Duration

€350Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,227.9 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Castres, Occitanie, France?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castres via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 13h 51m.

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