Bordeaux to Castres train with SNCF | Intercités

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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Castres

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Castres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Castres will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bordeaux for Castres on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    12:10 PM4h44
    Bordeaux
    4:54 PMCastres
    361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Bordeaux to Castres

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Castres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €228.

Distance: 264 km

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€37

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Cheapest

€336

Average price

4h 0m

Average total duration

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3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 55m

Average total duration

12h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Bordeaux to Castres train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Castres trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités9:09 AM Bordeaux
4h41
1:50 PM Castres0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités12:10 PM Bordeaux
4h22
4:32 PM Castres0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Castres

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Trains from Bordeaux to Castres run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 4h 22m.

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
264 km
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Castres trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Castres from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
€27
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
€34
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
€99
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Castres

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Castres can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Castres is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bordeaux to Castres is 4h 22m to travel the 264 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Castres leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bordeaux to Castres leaves at 8:03 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Bordeaux to Castres which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bordeaux to Castres. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 3h 53m
When taking a train from Bordeaux to Castres, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Castres. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Castres and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Castres from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bordeaux to Castres is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Castres including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Castres

Bordeaux
Castres
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Castres.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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