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 VilleTer
- Take the bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routière703
3h 2m€18–34Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rodez to Castres111.2 km
1h 57m€5–7Bus
- Take the bus from RODEZ - Pôle de la Mouline to RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade219
- Take the bus from RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade to ALBI - Gare Routière706
- Take the bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routière703
4h 20m€8–9Train
- Take the train from Rodez to St Sulpice TarnTer
- Take the train from St Sulpice Tarn to CastresTer
3h 36m€30–65Drive 111.8 km
- Drive from Rodez to Castres111.8 km
1h 29m€17–25
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 29m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Rodez to Castres. However, there are services departing from RODEZ - Pôle de la Mouline and arriving at CASTRES - Gare Routière via RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade and ALBI - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
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 36m.
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 liO Occitanie - Aveyron, depart from RODEZ - Pôle de la Mouline 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 4h 20m and costs €7 - €10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Rodez, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
You can take a bus from RODEZ - Pôle de la Mouline to CASTRES - Gare Routière via RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rodez to Castres via St Sulpice Tarn in around 3h 36m.
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 51m
- 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
Bus from RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade to ALBI - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- contact@laregion.fr
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from RODEZ - Pôle de la Mouline to RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- 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 liO Occitanie - Aveyron, arrive at RÉQUISTA - Place P. Boissonnade 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 29m to drive from Rodez to Castres.
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