- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Briançon to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Briançon to Toulouse will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 1 trains that leave Briançon for Toulouse on Sat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Briançon to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Briançon to Toulouse:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Briançon to Toulouse costing on average $146 (€119).
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Briançon to Toulouse costing on average $161 (€131).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Tickets start at around $146 (€119) compared to roughly $182 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 8h 28m versus 6h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Briançon to Toulouse trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 PM Briançon | 9h08 | 9:18 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:43 PM Briançon | 9h35 | 10:18 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Briançon to Toulouse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 8h 49m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
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Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
Slow-cooked white bean stew with Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish and a major symbol of southwestern cuisine.
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. Common across the southwest, it is a classic bistro staple often served with potatoes or beans.
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
Long-established institution specializing in cassoulet and regional southwest dishes. Traditional, busy, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briançon to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Briançon to Toulouse trains use the Briançon to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Briançon and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Briançon is 1 km from Briançon city centre. Public transport options include:
Briançon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Margherita, McDonald's Briançon
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Briançon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Briançon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Briançon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Briançon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Briançon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Chaussée, Hôtel Edelweiss, Hôtel Vauban Briançon.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
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