There are 6 ways to get from Castres to Madrid by train (TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- 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 14m€150–248Train, bus via Zaragoza
cheapest- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
10h 17m€73–178Drive 766.7 km
- Drive from Castres to Madridcar 766.7 km
8h 52m€122–176Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- 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 38m€74–219Train, bus
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus
14h 25m€79–153Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane DCM - MAD
5h 45m€95–245
Castres to Madrid by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Madrid is to train and bus which costs €75 - €160 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Castres to Madrid is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs €70 - €220.
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 14m.
The distance between Castres and Madrid is 1106 km. The road distance is 766.7 km.
The best way to get from Castres to Madrid without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €150 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Castres to Madrid, including transfers.
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 14m and costs €150 - €250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €95 - €250 and takes 5h 45m.
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 767 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Castres to Madrid.
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 14m. Alternatively, Chalair Aviation, Transavia France, 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
- €35–150
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Narbonne to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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