There are 4 ways to get from Perpignan to Castres by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castrestrain Ter
4h 43m€46–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 760
5h 24m€14–29Drive 159.9 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Castrescar 159.9 km
2h 14m€25–36Train, line 761 bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Castelnaudarytrain Ter
- Take the bus from REVEL - Claude Nougaro to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 761 / ...
4h 56m€31–62
Perpignan to Castres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Castres is to bus which costs €14 - €29 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Castres is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Perpignan to Castres. However, there are services departing from Perpignan and arriving at Castres via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Perpignan and Castres is 299 km. The road distance is 159.9 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Castres without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Perpignan to Castres, including transfers.
Perpignan to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Castres is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €29 and takes 5h 24m.
Perpignan to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perpignan to Castres is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Perpignan to Castres.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
You can take a train from Perpignan to Castres via Toulouse Matabiau in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Marengo-SNCF, Argoulets, and TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets in around 5h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Perpignan to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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
Train from Perpignan to Castelnaudary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- 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
Bus from REVEL - Claude Nougaro to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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