- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Major fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for medieval sculpture and paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castelnaudary to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castelnaudary to Toulouse will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 6 trains that leave Castelnaudary for Toulouse on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 43 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 Castelnaudary to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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 Castelnaudary to Toulouse:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castelnaudary to Toulouse costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 49m.
The journey is about 2m faster (49m by train vs 51m by car) and roughly $9 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $18 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Castelnaudary to Toulouse trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:03 PM Castelnaudary | 0h39 | 8:42 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 1:01 PM Castelnaudary | 0h43 | 1:44 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:01 PM Castelnaudary | 0h43 | 2:44 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:23 PM Castelnaudary | 0h42 | 6:05 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:23 PM Castelnaudary | 0h42 | 7:05 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Castelnaudary to Toulouse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Major fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for medieval sculpture and paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
Natural history museum with strong collections on biodiversity, prehistory, and earth sciences, popular with both adults and families.
Large science and space museum with rockets, spacecraft exhibits, and interactive displays reflecting Toulouse’s aerospace identity.
Toulouse’s grand central square, surrounded by historic architecture and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
UNESCO-listed canal ideal for walking and cycling, lined with plane trees and especially popular for relaxed scenic strolls.
Riverside promenade on the Garonne, loved for sunset views, steps by the water, and a lively local atmosphere.
The city’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork, emblematic of southwestern French comfort food.
A coarse, garlicky pork sausage traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet, and one of the most iconic products of Toulouse.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, a classic dish across the region and commonly served with potatoes or beans.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering refined contemporary cuisine rooted in southwestern ingredients in an upscale setting.
A historic brasserie on Place Du Capitole known for elegant Belle Époque décor and classic Toulouse dishes such as cassoulet and duck specialties.
A long-established traditional restaurant beloved for authentic regional cooking, especially cassoulet, sausages, and hearty southwestern plates.
Moderate by French standards: casual meals and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; small tips at cafes are optional.
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Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, Toulouse -> Capitole, Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelnaudary 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 Castelnaudary to Toulouse trains use the Castelnaudary to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Montaudran. Use this guide to compare Castelnaudary and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Castelnaudary 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 Cassoulet de Castelnaudary
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Castelnaudary. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Castelnaudary. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Castelnaudary: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Castelnaudary: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelnaudary: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel De France, Maison du Cassoulet.
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.
Montaudran is 4 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Montaudran has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montaudran.
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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