Barcelona to Castres Train

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Barcelona to Castres by train

The journey from Barcelona to Castres by train is 153.02 mi and takes 7 hr 25 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:32 PM and the last at 1:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Castres by train for as little as $70.92 or as much as $70.92. The best price for this journey is $70.92.

Lowest Price $70.92
Journey Duration 7 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $70.92
Highest Price $70.92
First Departure 1:32 PM
Last Departure 1:32 PM
Distance 153.02 mi
Departure Barcelona
Arrival Castres
Carriers TER, TGV inOui

Barcelona to Castres Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Barcelona to Castres? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Barcelona to Castres, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Barcelona to Castres?

The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Castres cost $70.92. On average, you can expect to spend around $70.92 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 Barcelona to Castres.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Barcelona to Castres. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Barcelona to Castres vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $70.92. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

With a distance of 153.02 mi between Barcelona and Castres, it will usually take 7 hr 25 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 7 hr 25 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Barcelona to Castres faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Barcelona and Castres will complete the journey in 7 hr 25 min. On average, it will take you about 7 hr 25 min to travel the 153.02 mi between Barcelona and Castres.

When do departures from Barcelona to Castres leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Barcelona at 1:32 PM, and the last departure will leave at 1:32 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 Barcelona 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. The first journey of the night departs from Barcelona at 1:32 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:32 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barcelona and Castres. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Barcelona to Castres route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Barcelona from the following stations: Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona Franca,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Nord,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia. Arriving at Castres, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gare SNCF CASTRES GARE ROUTIERE,Gare De Castres. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Castres.

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

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Barcelona 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 Barcelona which travel directly to Castres. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Castres
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Castres.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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.

Best time to book Barcelona to Castres travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Castres

The cheapest Barcelona - Castres train tickets can be found for as low as $92.90 if you’re lucky, or $119.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $189.22.

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.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

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 Barcelona to Castres

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

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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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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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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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 TER, TGV inOui and INTERCITÉS from Barcelona to Castres
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Castres by train.
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Barcelona to Castres CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.24kg
Bus
18.47kg
Flight
49.25kg
Car
39.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Castres by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Castres are 17.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Castres? By taking the train between Barcelona and Castres you will save 32.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Castres?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Castres is $70.92. 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 $70.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Castres?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Castres is $70.92. 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 Barcelona and Castres by train?
Barcelona to Castres is 153.02 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Castres take?
Barcelona to Castres is on average 7 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Castres?
The train journey from Barcelona to Castres is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui and INTERCITÉS.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Castres?
Barcelona to Castres has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Castres leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Castres departs at 1:32 PM. 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 Barcelona to Castres depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Castres departs at 1:32 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 Barcelona 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 $70.92 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 Barcelona to Castres by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Castres is 7 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Castres?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Castres.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Castres by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Castres creates 17.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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