There are 5 ways to get from Rodez to Castres by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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- Take the train from Rodez to Albi Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 703
3h 2m€18–34Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rodez to Castres111.2 km
1h 57m€5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Rodez to Carmauxbus Autocar
- Take the bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 703
3h 51m€15–19Train
- Take the train from Rodez to St Sulpice Tarntrain Ter
- Take the train from St Sulpice Tarn to Castrestrain Ter
3h 35m€30–65Drive 111.8 km
- Drive from Rodez to Castrescar 111.8 km
1h 30m€18–25
Rodez to Castres by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rodez to Castres is to rideshare which costs €5 - €7 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rodez to Castres is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Rodez to Castres. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at CASTRES - Gare Routière via CARMAUX - Gare SNCF and ALBI - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Rodez to Castres. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Castres via St Sulpice Tarn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Rodez and Castres is 126 km. The road distance is 111.8 km.
The best way to get from Rodez to Castres without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 2m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Rodez to Castres, including transfers.
Rodez to Castres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Rodez to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Rodez to Castres is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €15 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Rodez, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
You can take a bus from Rodez to CASTRES - Gare Routière via Carmaux, CARMAUX - Gare SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rodez to Castres via St Sulpice Tarn in around 3h 35m.
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 Rodez to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €21–30
Train from Rodez to St Sulpice Tarn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from St Sulpice Tarn to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- €14–20
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Rodez to Carmaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rodez to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rodez to Castres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Carmaux station.
Rodez to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Sulpice Tarn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rodez to Castres is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Rodez to Castres.
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