- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
7 h 38 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
636 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Toulouse will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Caen to Toulouse without transferring at least once.
3619+
3330+
4468724:00 AM11h32Gare de Caen3:32 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$971One-way2 transfers
3312+
85172:02 PM7h46Gare de Caen9:48 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1491One-way1 transfer- 3344+85192:25 PM8h27Gare de Caen10:52 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1571One-way1 transfer
- 3320+
37516:59 PM11h45Gare de Caen6:44 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1641One-way1 transfer - 3340+8413+46659:04 AM9h35Gare de Caen6:39 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1681One-way2 transfers
- 3308+851112:02 PM7h38Gare de Caen7:40 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1971One-way1 transfer
- 3312+85172:02 PM7h46Gare de Caen9:48 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1491One-way1 transfer
- 3304+85078:00 AM7h48Gare de Caen3:48 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1971One-way1 transfer
- 3344+85192:25 PM8h27Gare de Caen10:52 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1571One-way1 transfer
- 3340+8413+46659:04 AM9h35Gare de Caen6:39 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$1681One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Toulouse
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Trains from Caen to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 7h 38m.
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 $42
Distance 395 miles (636 km) |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $42
Live departures
Caen to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Toulouse trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8507+3304 | On time 8:00 AM Gare de Caen | 7h48 | 3:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 3340+8413+4665 | On time 9:04 AM Gare de Caen | 9h35 | 6:39 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
| 8511+3308 | 12:02 PM Gare de Caen | 7h38 | 7:40 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 8517+3312 | 2:02 PM Gare de Caen | 7h46 | 9:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 8519+3344 | 2:25 PM Gare de Caen | 8h27 | 10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
3320+3751+ 852348 | 6:43 PM Frénouville - Cagny | 12h01 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
| 3320+3751 | 6:59 PM Gare de Caen | 11h45 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 446872+3330+3619 | 4:00 AM Gare de Caen | 11h32 | 3:32 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Caen to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Caen and Toulouse from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
$121
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
$55
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 36m
Cheapest Price
$95
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
$309
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Toulouse
Things to do in Toulouse
Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for Romanesque sculptures, paintings, and tranquil cloisters near Saint-Sernin.
- Recommended
Les Abattoirs, Musée - Frac Occitanie Toulouse
Contemporary art museum inside a former slaughterhouse, featuring major exhibitions and a lively riverside cultural setting.
- Must visit
Place du Capitole
Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
- Must visit
Canal du Midi Banks
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sernin
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Toulousain
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.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Toulouse
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
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.
Py-r
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
Chez Emile
Long-established institution specializing in cassoulet and regional southwest dishes. Traditional, busy, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Le Genty Magre
Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $158.
The train from Caen to Toulouse takes 7h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Caen to Toulouse leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Caen to Toulouse is 395 miles (636 km).
The last train from Caen to Toulouse leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caen to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Toulouse.
The train station in Caen that goes to Toulouse is Gare de Caen, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The train journey from Caen to Toulouse offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Normandy countryside and the rolling hills of the Loire Valley, before approaching the scenic regions in southern France.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Toulouse.
Popular day trips by train from Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Toulouse
Most Caen to Toulouse trains use the Gare de Caen to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Use this guide to compare Caen and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Caen
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Caen station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Caen to Toulouse leave from Gare de Caen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre at 15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 7m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Toulouse most often arrive at Toulouse Matabiau. Some services arrive at Saint-Cyprien Arènes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Toulouse arrival station.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL9 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · $2 · every ~29 min
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Saint-Cyprien ArènesRue de la Gare, 31300 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 14m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus363, 365 · 7m
L14 · 18m · $2 · every ~9 min
SubwayA · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
A · 7m · $2 · every ~29 min
Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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