Caen to Toulouse train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Toulouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$81
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$126
Fastest journey on Nov 03
7 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
8 h 3 m
Trains on Nov 03
6
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 $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Caen to Toulouse without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873320
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8517+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873312
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8507+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873304
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8511+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873308
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8413+SNCF | Intercités4665+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873306
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Toulouse

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Trains from Caen to Toulouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $33 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 6h 29m.

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 $33
Distance
395 miles (636 km)
Average train duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$54
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 29m
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
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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 $33

Frequently asked questions about your Caen to Toulouse trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Toulouse.

Train ticket prices from Caen to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54, while the average price is around $161.
The train from Caen to Toulouse takes 6h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Caen to Toulouse is 395 miles (636 km).
The first train from Caen to Toulouse leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Caen to Toulouse leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Toulouse.

Live departures

Caen to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873304+SNCF | TGV INOUI85078:00 AM Gare de Caen
7h48
3:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8413+SNCF | Intercités4665+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187330610:05 AM Gare de Caen
8h34
6:39 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau2 transfers
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873308+SNCF | TGV INOUI851112:02 PM Gare de Caen
7h38
7:40 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8517+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733122:02 PM Gare de Caen
7h46
9:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8519+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733442:25 PM Gare de Caen
8h27
10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733206:59 PM Gare de Caen
12h45
7:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER from Caen to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER trains will get you between Caen and Toulouse from $33. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$79
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$54
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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$63
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest TER Price
$153
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caen and Toulouse

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caen to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Toulouse.
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.

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Things to do in Toulouse

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  • Must visit

Cité de l'Espace

Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Toulouse

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Toulouse.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Toulouse.

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 Gare de Saint-Agne. 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 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $3 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Caen to Toulouse

Check train stations information for Caen and Toulouse, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Caen that goes to Toulouse is Gare de Caen, which connects to Toulouse Matabiau.

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