How to get to Castres from Paris

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Compare train and flight for Paris to Castres

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Castres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £95 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £95, while a train costs an average of £95.

Distance: 584 km

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£132

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6h 53m

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7h 45m

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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Castres

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Castres, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Castres is a train with an average price of £95.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Castres is by train with an average journey time of 7h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Castres including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (6h 53m by train vs 7h 45m by car) and roughly £38 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£95 vs £132). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Paris to Castres

How to get to Castres from Paris by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Paris to Castres is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872478
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  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3755+TER871201+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872402
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8507+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872410
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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8423+SNCF | Intercités4661+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872408
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Best day trips from Castres by train

The most popular day trips by train from Castres are Toulouse, Albi, Mazamet and Revel. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Castres on Omio.

A view of Toulouse

Day trip from Castres to Toulouse by train

Why visit Toulouse for the day?

Toulouse is known for its rose-coloured brick streets, easy-going southern atmosphere and major role in aerospace. Set on the Garonne, it mixes historic churches and lively squares with student energy and Occitan character.

A view of Albi

Day trip from Castres to Albi by train

Why visit Albi for the day?

Albi is known for its red-brick old centre, crowned by Sainte-Cécile Cathedral above the Tarn. UNESCO-listed streets and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum give the city a historic, distinctly southern character.

A view of Mazamet

Day trip from Castres to Mazamet by train

Why visit Mazamet for the day?

Mazamet is a small southern French town known for its wool and leather heritage and the striking Passerelle de Mazamet. Set by the Montagne Noire, it combines an industrial past with easy access to forests, walking and Cathar Country.

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FAQs: Paris to Castres

Travel to Castres easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Castres.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Castres including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Castres is a train with an average price of £95.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Castres is by train with an average journey time of 7h 23m.
The Paris to Castres distance is approximately 584 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Castres is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Castres as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Castres:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Castres, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Castres by train.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Castres often also extend their vacation to go to Toulouse, Albi, Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, Marseille, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Castres and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Paris to Castres, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
To fully experience Castres, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Sidobre region.

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