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Montpellier to Castres by train

The journey from Montpellier to Castres by train is 81.51 mi and takes 4 hr 29 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:49 AM and the last at 5:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Montpellier to Castres by train for as little as $28.74 or as much as $144.51. The best price for this journey is $28.74.

Lowest Price$28.74
Journey Duration4 hr 29 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$28.74
Highest Price$144.51
First Departure5:49 AM
Last Departure5:07 PM
Distance81.51 mi
DepartureMontpellier
ArrivalCastres
CarriersINTERCITÉS, TGV inOui

Montpellier to Castres Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Montpellier to Castres?

On average, a train ticket from Montpellier to Castres will cost you $63.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $28.74. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $63.17 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Montpellier to Castres.

How long does it take to get from Montpellier to Castres by train?

With a distance of 81.51 mi between Montpellier and Castres, it will usually take 4 hr 29 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hr 29 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Montpellier and Castres runs for about 81.51 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 29 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 40 min. If you are trying to get from Montpellier to Castres as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Montpellier to Castres leave?

The first daily departure from Montpellier to Castres leaves at 5:49 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:07 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Montpellier and Castres. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Montpellier at 5:49 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:07 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Montpellier to Castres can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Montpellier to Castres route?

In Montpellier, departure stations include MONTPELLIER SABINES,Montpellier - Sud-de-France,Montpellier - Saint-Roch,Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport,St-Aunes. When you arrive in Castres, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gare De Castres,Gare SNCF CASTRES GARE ROUTIERE. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Montpellier to Castres?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Montpellier to Castres. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Montpellier which travel directly to Castres. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Montpellier to Castres. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Castres
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Montpellier to Castres.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montpellier to Castres, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Montpellier to Castres.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Montpellier - Castres train tickets can be found for as low as $2.05 if you’re lucky, or $45.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $130.35.

Find the best day to travel to Castres by train

When travelling to Castres by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Montpellier to Castres

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS and TGV inOui when traveling from Montpellier to Castres.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board INTERCITÉS, TGV inOui and TER from Montpellier to Castres
Compare services on board when travelling from Montpellier to Castres by train.
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Montpellier to Castres CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.18kg
Bus
9.84kg
Flight
26.23kg
Car
20.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montpellier to Castres by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montpellier and Castres are 9.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montpellier and Castres? By taking the train between Montpellier and Castres you will save 17.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Montpellier to Castres?
A train ticket from Montpellier to Castres is $63.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Montpellier to Castres?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montpellier to Castres is $28.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Montpellier and Castres by train?
Montpellier to Castres is 81.51 mi.
How long does the train between Montpellier and Castres take?
Montpellier to Castres is on average 4 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Montpellier to Castres?
The train journey from Montpellier to Castres is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: INTERCITÉS, TGV inOui and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Montpellier to Castres?
Montpellier to Castres has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montpellier to Castres leave?
The earliest train from Montpellier to Castres departs at 5:49 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Montpellier to Castres depart?
The latest train from Montpellier to Castres departs at 5:07 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Montpellier to Castres in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $28.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Montpellier to Castres by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montpellier and Castres is 3 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Montpellier to Castres?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montpellier and Castres.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montpellier to Castres by train?
The train journey from Montpellier to Castres creates 9.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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