- 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
$44
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 10 trains that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Toulouse on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 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.
15941 · 4766
873843 · 871211+
15941
871209
873721 · 871205+
31121
873050+
3605+
L25 (868701)
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873721 · 871205+
31121
875712+
6825
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6823
873843 · 871211+
15941Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse costing on average $62 (€51).
A bus is $77 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse costing on average $115 (€95).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5982+ 3751 | 5:30 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 13h14 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
873721 · 871205+ 31121 | 5:43 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 6h40 | 12:23 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
873050+ 3605+ L25 (868701) | 6:00 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h37 | 1:37 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
873991+ 4760 | 6:45 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h30 | 3:15 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
875702+ 5300+ 4760 | 7:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h13 | 3:15 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
875704+ 6823 | 9:02 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h18 | 4:20 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
871209 | 10:38 AM Clermont-Ferrand station | 5h46 | 4:24 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
15941 · 4766 | 1:06 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 8h13 | 9:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
15941+ 873843 · 871211 | 1:06 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h27 | 8:33 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
875712+ 6825 | 3:02 PM Clermont-Ferrand station | 7h17 | 10:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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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 Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse trains use the Clermont-Ferrand to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Clermont-Ferrand is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-Ferrand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Duguesclin, Restaurant Lard et la Manière
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Clermont-Ferrand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Clermont-Ferrand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-Ferrand: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Clermont-Ferrand Centre, Hotel Oceania Clermont-Ferrand, Hotel Mercure Clermont Ferrand Centre Jaude.
Clermont La Rotonde is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont La Rotonde has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
ATMs are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont La Rotonde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont La Rotonde.
Clermont-La Pardieu is 3 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre. Public transport options include:
Clermont-La Pardieu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
ATMs are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Parking, WC.
Available at Clermont-La Pardieu: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont-La Pardieu.
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.
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.
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
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