There are 4 ways to get from Aurillac to Castres by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aurillac to Gaillactrain Ter
- Take the bus from GAILLAC - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus 704
4h 51m€32–52Drive 192.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Aurillac to Castrescar 192.6 km
2h 45m€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Aurillac to Gare de Capdenacbus
- Take the bus from Gare de Capdenac to Gaillacbus
- Take the bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Galiberbus 703
7h 41m€35–46Train
- Take the train from Aurillac to St Sulpice Tarntrain Ter
- Take the train from St Sulpice Tarn to Castrestrain Ter
4h 51m€43–73
Aurillac to Castres by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aurillac to Castres is to train and bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Aurillac to Castres is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aurillac to Castres. However, there are services departing from Aurillac and arriving at CASTRES - Galiber via Gare de Capdenac, GAILLAC - Gare Routière and ALBI - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Aurillac to Castres. However, there are services departing from Aurillac and arriving at Castres via St Sulpice Tarn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Aurillac and Castres is 223 km. The road distance is 192.6 km.
The best way to get from Aurillac to Castres without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Aurillac to Castres, including transfers.
Aurillac to Castres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Aurillac station.
Aurillac to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Aurillac station.
The best way to get from Aurillac to Castres is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Aurillac, France and Castres, Occitanie, France?
You can take a bus from Aurillac to CASTRES - Galiber via Gare de Capdenac, Gaillac, GAILLAC - Gare Routière, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aurillac to Castres via St Sulpice Tarn in around 4h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to Gaillac
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aurillac to St Sulpice Tarn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Sulpice Tarn to Castres
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 806 800 350
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from GAILLAC - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from ALBI - Gare Routière to CASTRES - Galiber
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
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Booking & Getting There
Aurillac to Castres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Gare de Capdenac station.
Aurillac to Castres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Sulpice Tarn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aurillac to Castres is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Aurillac to Castres.
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