Bordeaux to Castres train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue, Oct 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Castres

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06

Cheapest price on Oct 06

€99

Average ticket price on Oct 06

€100

Fastest journey on Oct 06

3 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 06

4 h

Trains on Oct 06

7

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 €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bordeaux to Castres without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:10 AM3h58
    Bordeaux
    10:08 AMCastres
    €991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:10 PM4h46
    Bordeaux
    4:56 PMCastres
    €991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    2:10 PM3h39
    Bordeaux
    5:49 PMCastres
    €991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    2:52 PM4h02
    Bordeaux
    6:54 PMCastres
    €991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:09 PM3h48
    Bordeaux
    9:57 PMCastres
    €991One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Castres

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Trains from Bordeaux to Castres run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 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 3h 34m.

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 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bordeaux to Castres train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Castres trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:10 AM Bordeaux
3h58
10:08 AM Castres1 transfer
TGV inOui8:20 AM Bordeaux
4h31
12:51 PM Castres1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:10 PM Bordeaux
4h46
4:56 PM Castres1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2:10 PM Bordeaux
3h39
5:49 PM Castres1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Bordeaux to Castres trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Bordeaux and Castres from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€34
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€21
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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

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 €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Castres is €47; 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 3h 34m 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 4 trains a day from Bordeaux to Castres which require at least one change with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bordeaux to Castres, you can count on SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI 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 3h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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

Most Bordeaux to Castres trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Gare De Castres station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Castres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Castres

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Castres leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Castres leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · €2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · €2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · €2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

Bordeaux Saint-Jean has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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