Castres to Marseille train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castres to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castres to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castres to Marseille will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Castres to Marseille without transferring at least once.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872458+SNCF Intercités4659
10:51AM5h46
Castres
04:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$541One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872462+SNCF Intercités4663
02:54PM5h42
Castres
08:36PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$541One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872472+SNCF Intercités4657
09:07AM5h37
Castres
02:44PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$541One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872480+SNCF Intercités4665
04:15PM6h24
Castres
10:39PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$601One-way
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187872460+SNCF Intercités4661
12:55PM5h42
Castres
06:37PMMarseille Saint-Charles
$651One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Castres to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castres to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $164.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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Flight

$61

Average price

$27

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Cheapest

$473

Average price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 21m

Average total duration

13h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Castres to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Castres to Marseille trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872460+sncf-intercites4661
Delayed
11:55 AM Castres
5h42
5:42 PM 5:42 PMMarseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872462+sncf-intercites4663
On time
1:54 PM Castres
5h42
7:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872480+sncf-intercites4665
On time
3:15 PM Castres
6h24
9:39 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
Tuesday, March 24
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872472+sncf-intercites4657
On time
8:07 AM Castres
5h37
1:44 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf872458+sncf-intercites4659
On time
9:51 AM Castres
5h46
3:37 PM Marseille Saint-Charles
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castres to Marseille

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Trains from Castres to Marseille run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
158 miles (255 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
07:19
Last train
20:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Castres to Marseille trainsSNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Castres and Marseille from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Castres to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castres to Marseille by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Castres to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Castres to Marseille takes 5h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Castres to Marseille leaves at 7:19 AM.
The distance by train from Castres to Marseille is 158 miles (255 km).
The last train from Castres to Marseille leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Castres to Marseille.
There is no direct train service currently available from Castres to Marseille.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castres to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Castres to Marseille is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Castres to Marseille offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline near Marseille.
A day trip from Castres to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m and the distance is 158 miles (255 km). There are 4 trips per day by train.
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Yes, you can take the train from Castres to Marseille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Castres to Marseille

Castres
Marseille
The major train station for departures in Castres is Gare De Castres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare De Castres for your trip from Castres to Marseille.
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Distance to city center
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