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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Toulouse will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Bordeaux for Toulouse on Thu, Jul 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

4657

08:07AM2h29

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean

10:36AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau

$251One-way

0 transfers

4663

02:10PM2h28

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean

04:38PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau

$261One-way

0 transfers

4661

12:10PM2h28

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean

02:38PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau

$321One-way

0 transfers

4669

06:09PM2h29

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean

08:38PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau

$321One-way

0 transfers

4665

04:12PM2h28

Bordeaux-Saint-Jean

06:40PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau

$341One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 131 miles (212 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus
€35 Average price	€17 Average price Cheapest
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Bordeaux to Toulouse train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 10

Last updated at 6:42 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
4657	6:07 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h29	8:36 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
8503	6:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h30	9:28 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
4659	8:09 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h28	10:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
4661	10:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h28	12:38 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
8507	11:20 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h28	1:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
4663	12:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h28	2:38 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
4665	2:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h28	4:40 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
8511	3:17 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h24	5:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
4669	4:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h29	6:38 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
8517	5:23 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h29	7:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
8519	6:23 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean	2h27	8:50 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Toulouse?

The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Toulouse is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Toulouse route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Toulouse per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Toulouse.

Trains

from $32

Buses

from $7

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Toulouse

France

Trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

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 $5 (€4)

Distance

131 miles (212 km)

Average train duration

2h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€17)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 24m

First train

05:07

Last train

22:23

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Toulouse trains

SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bordeaux and Toulouse from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités is a French railway network that provides medium-distance train services throughout the country. They offer all the SNCF trains routes which aren't covered by the high-speed TGV network. SNCF Intercités offers a variety of ticket types, including the Semi-Flex with a non-refundable and partially changeable ticket which is the cheapest option, and the Full-Flex, which allows for more flexibility. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités are Paris to Tolouse, Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, and Paris to Limoges. These routes offer travelers the opportunity to explore some of the smaller cities in France.

SNCF Intercités from Bordeaux to Toulouse train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 16 min
Cheapest Price: $18

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Toulouse train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 2 min
Cheapest Price: $112
TGV INOUI frequency: 4 a day

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

Train information from Bordeaux to Toulouse with SNCF TER:

Average Duration: 3 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $25

Say "oui" to SNCF, France's national train company, that make it easy to go all over France as well as to countries like Spain and Germany. The company offers a wide range of fares, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. SNCF also offers discount cards that you can apply on Omio, such as the Youth and Senior Card.

Train information from Bordeaux to Toulouse with SNCF (3):

Average Duration: 2 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $75
SNCF (3) frequency: 12 a day

Traveling by train from Bordeaux to Toulouse

The train connection between Bordeaux and Toulouse is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful regions of southwestern France. The journey is serviced by SNCF | Intercités and SNCF | TGV INOUI, offering a range of options from comfortable regional trains to high-speed services that can whisk you between these two cities in just about 2 hours. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you travel through picturesque landscapes!

Train Connection: Bordeaux to Toulouse

Traveling from Bordeaux to Toulouse takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. There are a total of 16 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from Bordeaux Saint-Jean station and arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.

Bordeaux to Toulouse Train Connection

The first daily train from Bordeaux to Toulouse departs at 06:13, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of southwestern France. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:22, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before returning in the evening.

Train Ticket Prices from Bordeaux to Toulouse

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Bordeaux and Toulouse is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €31, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their budget and travel preferences.

Exploring Toulouse: A Journey Through History and Space

The Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of the largest Romanesque churches in Europe and dates back to the 11th century. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also as a major pilgrimage site on the route to Santiago de Compostela, attracting thousands each year. Unique features include its stunning bell tower that rises majestically above Toulouse and intricate sculptures adorning its façade that tell stories from biblical times.

The Capitole de Toulouse serves as both the city hall and an opera house, embodying centuries of history since it was first constructed in the 12th century. This landmark is significant for being at the heart of local governance while showcasing beautiful neoclassical architecture adorned with vibrant frescoes depicting scenes from Toulouse's rich past. One unique feature you’ll notice is its grand square where locals gather for events and festivals, making it a lively hub full of culture.

Cité de l'Espace offers an immersive experience into space exploration through interactive exhibits dedicated to astronomy and aeronautics since opening in 1997. It holds great significance as France’s premier space museum, inspiring visitors about humanity's quest beyond Earth while fostering interest among young minds towards science careers. Among its unique attractions are life-sized replicas of spacecraft like Ariane 5 and even an IMAX theater featuring breathtaking films about our universe!

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse

FAQs: Travel by train from Bordeaux to Toulouse easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Toulouse.

Yes, you can take a train from Bordeaux to Toulouse. Additionally, buses are available as another mode of travel between the two cities.

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Toulouse is by bus, with prices starting around €4.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Bordeaux to Toulouse. The journey by train takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 212 km. With a frequency of 11 trains a day between the two cities, it is feasible to plan a comfortable day trip.

The recommended number of days to spend in Toulouse is typically 2 to 3, allowing travelers time to explore the historic architecture, museums, and local dining experiences comfortably.

Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Toulouse. The direct service is frequent, with nine departures offered by carriers such as TGV INOUI and SNCF Intercités.

Train travel from Bordeaux to Toulouse covers a distance of 212 km and typically takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes, with 11 trains operating this route frequently.

The first train from Bordeaux to Toulouse leaves at 5:07.

The journey between Bordeaux and Toulouse covers a distance of 212 kilometers and lasts approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.

The last train from Bordeaux to Toulouse leaves at 22:23.

There is no sleeper train available for the journey from Bordeaux to Toulouse. The last train departs at 22:23.

Yes, the train journey between Bordeaux and Toulouse is often regarded as scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of South West France, including views of vineyards, rolling hills, and charming countryside settings.

Toulouse offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors. Explore the scenic Canal du Midi, ideal for boat rides and picturesque walks. Discover the vibrancy of Marché Victor Hugo, a bustling market with local delicacies and fresh produce. Wander through Le Quartier des Carmes, known for its charming, lively streets. Experience a performance at Théâtre du Capitole, famous for its opera and ballet. Enjoy a stroll along the Garonne River for beautiful views and a relaxing ambiance. When it comes to sights, Toulouse boasts the Basilique Saint-Sernin, a renowned Romanesque church, and the iconic Capitole de Toulouse with its grand architecture. You can also visit Cité de l'Espace for interactive space exhibits, the Musée des Augustins, housing an impressive art collection, and the Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden that offers a peaceful getaway.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Toulouse

Bordeaux

Toulouse

The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Toulouse.

Bordeaux Saint-Jean Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France

Phone Number

+33 556916470

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00

Distance to city center

2 km

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.

Lockers

There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Dining

Baillardran
Starbucks
Café Ritazza
Le Grand Comptoir
Metsens
PAUL
Factory & Co
Brioche Dorée
Costa Coffee
McDonald's

Accessibility

Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.

Hotel

Hotel Regina
Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
Hotel La Zoologie

Ticket Office

Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00

Information Desk

Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.

Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Tram lines: C
Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61