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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Castres is to train and bus which costs €95 - €210 and takes 16h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Castres is to train and fly which takes 10h 10m and costs €110 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Castres?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Castres. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Castres via Visp, Geneve, Lyon Part Dieu and Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Castres?

The distance between Zermatt and Castres is 1033 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Castres without a car is to train which takes 14h 3m and costs €120 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Zermatt to Castres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Castres train from?

Zermatt to Castres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.

Where does the Zermatt to Castres train arrive?

Zermatt to Castres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.

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

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Where can I stay near Castres?

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Zermatt to Castres - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Zermatt to Castres by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Visp to GenèveIr / ...
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieuTgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CastresTer
14h 3m
€126–361
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Visp to GenèveIr / ...
2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Avignon
3. Take the train from Avignon Centre to BeziersTer
4. Take the bus from Béziers - Sncf to CASTRES - Gare Routière753
16h 28m
€97–207
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)GVA - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
10h 10m
€114–314
Train to Basel, fly, train
1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BSL - TLS
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
10h 39m
€132–409
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Visp to Genève
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
12h 5m
€129–356
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)MXP - TLS
4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
11h 4m
€136–463
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)BGY - TLS
5. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Castres
12h 30m
€112–409

Zermatt to Castres by train

7Weekly Trains

14h 3mAverage Duration

€126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,032.8 km
Duration: 14h 3m

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