There are 7 ways to get from Castres to Madrid by train, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), 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 to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane TLS - MAD
5h 39m€54–235Train
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain Ter
- Take the train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
9h 59m€141–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
10h 18m€67–150Drive 764.8 km
- Drive from Castres to Madridcar 764.8 km
8h 57m€125–181Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DCM - MAD
5h 30m€95–300Bus
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argouletsbus 760
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus N7748
12h 40m€72–112Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argouletsbus 760
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus
13h 46m€58–94
Castres to Madrid by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Madrid is to bus via Zaragoza which costs €55 - €95 and takes 13h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Castres to Madrid is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Castres to Madrid. However, there are services departing from CASTRES - Gare Routière and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses via Toulouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Castres to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Castres and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Toulouse Matabiau and Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Castres and Madrid is 644 km. The road distance is 764.8 km.
The best way to get from Castres to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Castres to Madrid, including transfers.
Castres to Madrid bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from CASTRES - Gare Routière station.
Castres to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Castres station.
The best way to get from Castres to Madrid is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs €140 - €230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €300 and takes 5h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Castres, Occitanie, France and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a train from Castres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes via Toulouse Matabiau and Narbonne in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, Chalair Aviation, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) twice daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–160
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
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 Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 806 800 350
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Castres to Madrid bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at TOULOUSE - Les Argoulets station.
Castres to Madrid train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castres to Madrid is 765 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Castres to Madrid.
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