- Must visit
Musée Goya
The city’s leading museum, noted for Goya and Hispanic art. It is housed in the former bishop’s palace with views over the formal garden.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gaillac to Castres
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
1 h 21 m
Trains on 04 Oct
8
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gaillac to Castres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gaillac to Castres will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Gaillac to Castres you need to make at least one change.
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7:252h31Gaillac9:56Castres£221One-way1 change- 11:441h07Gaillac12:51Castres£221One-way1 change
- 12:322h18Gaillac14:50Castres£221One-way1 change
- 15:461h10Gaillac16:56Castres£221One-way1 change
- 17:421h12Gaillac18:54Castres£221One-way1 change
- 11:441h07Gaillac12:51Castres£221One-way1 change
- 15:461h10Gaillac16:56Castres£221One-way1 change
- 17:421h12Gaillac18:54Castres£221One-way1 change
- 20:321h25Gaillac21:57Castres£221One-way1 change
- 18:081h51Gaillac19:59Castres£221One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gaillac to Castres
FranceFrance
Trains from Gaillac to Castres run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 20:03 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Gaillac to Castres train times
The table below shows live departures for Gaillac to Castres trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 Gaillac | 1h07 | 12:51 Castres | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Gaillac | 2h18 | 14:50 Castres | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Gaillac | 1h29 | 18:54 Castres | 1 change | |
| 18:08 Gaillac | 1h51 | 19:59 Castres | 1 change | |
| 20:32 Gaillac | 1h25 | 21:57 Castres | 1 change | |
| 7:25 Gaillac | 2h31 | 9:56 Castres | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Gaillac to Castres trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Gaillac and Castres from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
59m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£15
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Castres
Things to do in Castres
Discover the best of Castres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castres trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Jean-Jaurès
Museum dedicated to Jean Jaurès, the politician born in Castres. It presents his life, ideas and the wider social history of France.
- Recommended
Centre d'art Le Lait
Contemporary exhibition space in central Castres, often hosting temporary art and heritage displays. A good option for a current local cultural stop.
- Must visit
Maisons sur l'Agout
The emblematic riverside houses on the Agout are Castres’s best-known scene. Walk here for reflections, photos and the town’s distinctive character.
- Recommended
Place Jean Jaurès
The main central square, lined with arcades and historic façades. It is a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Quais de l'Agout
A pleasant riverside promenade in the centre, ideal for an easy walk with views of bridges, gardens and the old houses along the Agout.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A hearty stew of white beans with pork, duck confit and sausage. A staple of south-west France, strongly associated with Tarn and nearby Castelnaudary.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Lacaune
Slow-cooked pork sausage from the Lacaune mountains, often grilled or served with lentils. It is a regional charcuterie classic in the Tarn area.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Lacaune
Dry-cured mountain ham from nearby Lacaune, prized for its long maturation and protected regional tradition. Common on local charcuterie boards.
La Part des Anges
Elegant restaurant in central Castres serving refined south-west French cuisine in a calm, polished setting.
Le Mets Paté
Well-known bistro close to the historic centre, appreciated for seasonal French dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
La Table du Sommelier
Traditional restaurant with regional cooking, grilled meats and generous portions in a friendly, unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Gaillac to Castres train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaillac to Castres by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gaillac to Castres can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Gaillac to Castres covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Gaillac to Castres is 44 km.
The first train from Gaillac to Castres leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Gaillac to Castres departs at 20:03.
Trains from Gaillac to Castres run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gaillac to Castres.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gaillac to Castres.
There is no night train service from Gaillac to Castres.
Booking trains from Gaillac to Castres in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gaillac to Castres offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with rolling hills and lush vineyards, providing a scenic travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gaillac to Castres.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gaillac and Castres
Most Gaillac to Castres trains use the Gaillac to Gare De Castres station pair. Use this guide to compare Gaillac and Castres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gaillac
Arrival train stations in Castres
Which Gaillac station do trains to Castres leave from?
Trains from Gaillac to Castres leave from Gaillac. The station is 1 km from Gaillac city centre at Place de la Gare, 81600 Gaillac, France.
GaillacPlace de la Gare, 81600 Gaillac, France+33 5 63 57 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gaillac from Gaillac city centre
BusBb 3, Bb 4, Bb 5 · 8m · £2 · every ~2 min
Gaillac train station facilities and services
Gaillac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gaillac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gaillac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gaillac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gaillac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gaillac: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Vieux Pont, Hotel L'Occitan.
Which Castres station do trains from Gaillac arrive at?
Trains from Gaillac to Castres arrive at Gare De Castres. Gare De Castres is 2 km from Castres city centre.
Gare De Castres108 Av. Albert 1er, 81100 Castres, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare De Castres from Castres city centre
Gare De Castres is 1 km from Castres city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Gare De Castres train station facilities and services
Gare De Castres has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare De Castres.
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