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Musée National de la Marine
France’s national naval museum in Toulon, covering the city’s long maritime and military history with ship models, figureheads, and port collections.
Cheapest price
$233
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Toulon will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Toulon without transferring at least 2 times.
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881641Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Toulon:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Toulon costing on average $160 (€131).
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (5h 28m by train vs 5h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $160 (€131) compared to roughly $115 (€94) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with AVE.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Toulon trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09725 | On time 4:31 PM Barcelona Sants | 4h59 | 9:30 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Barcelona to Toulon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
France’s national naval museum in Toulon, covering the city’s long maritime and military history with ship models, figureheads, and port collections.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for 19th- to 21st-century paintings and rotating exhibitions in a grand historic building.
Contemporary art center hosting temporary exhibitions, design, and visual arts programming. A strong local choice for current cultural events.
The mountain overlooking Toulon, famous for sweeping views of the bay, hiking, and the cable car. It is one of the city’s top experiences.
Toulon’s popular seaside district with beaches, promenade walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere that is especially lively in good weather.
The historic core of Toulon, with narrow streets, shaded squares, colorful façades, and a strong local atmosphere beyond the naval-port image.
Traditional Provençal fish stew made with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish, saffron, and herbs, usually served with rouille and toasted bread.
A local Mediterranean fish stew, often gentler than bouillabaisse, enriched with aioli and typically associated with the Provençal coast.
A Provençal platter of cod or other fish with vegetables, eggs, and generous garlic aioli, popular across the Var coast.
Well-known Toulon restaurant serving carefully prepared French cuisine in an intimate, classic dining room.
Established seafront restaurant known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and a polished setting with views over the coast.
Popular, long-established bistro style address appreciated for traditional Provençal and French dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by French Riviera standards. Markets and casual spots are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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Gare de Toulon, Toulon -> Centre-Ville, Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Toulon trains use the Barcelona Sants to Toulon station pair, with some services arriving at Marseille Saint-Charles. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Toulon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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