- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Toulouse’s fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for medieval sculpture and European paintings. A major cultural stop in the historic center.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$312
Average price
$312
Fastest journey
13 h 49 m
Average duration
13 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
909 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse without transferring at least once.
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95604:55 PM13h49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:44 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$3121One-way1 transfer
- 3751+95604:55 PM13h49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf6:44 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$3121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 564 miles (909 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$324 Average price | $351 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 4m Average total duration 18h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $88 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse:
A bus is $236 (€192) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse costing on average $324 (€263).
A bus is $264 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse costing on average $351 (€286).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 11m.
Bus takes on average 18h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 51m sooner (10h 11m by train vs 12h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $324 (€263) compared to roughly $313 (€254) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3751+9560 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h49 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse
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France
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 564 miles (909 km) distance in 9h 26m.
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 $54 (€44)
Distance 564 miles (909 km) |
Average train duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 26m |
First train 2:25 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 $54 (€44)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Toulouse from $54 (€44). 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
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€153)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel 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
13h 49m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 31m
Cheapest Price
$364 (€296)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 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.
- Recommended
Muséum de Toulouse
Large natural history museum with strong collections in zoology, earth sciences, and anthropology. Especially popular with families and science-minded visitors.
- Recommended
Musée Saint-Raymond
Archaeology museum beside the basilica, focused on Roman Toulouse and regional antiquity. A compact but rewarding stop for history lovers.
- Must visit
Place du Capitole
The city’s main square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The classic meeting point and one of Toulouse’s most photographed public spaces.
- Must visit
Quais de la Garonne
Riverside embankments popular for walking, views, and sunset scenes by the Garonne. A favorite area for relaxed city atmosphere and photos.
- Must visit
Canal du Midi
UNESCO-listed canal with towpaths suited for walking and cycling. One of Toulouse’s most attractive green corridors.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Toulousain
The city’s signature slow-cooked stew of white beans, Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is one of the most iconic dishes of South-West France.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Toulouse
A coarse-cut pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in regional dishes. It is a defining product of Toulouse cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck leg slow-cooked in its own fat until tender, then crisped before serving. It is a classic specialty across the Toulouse area and the wider South-West.
Michel Sarran
Refined fine-dining restaurant by the celebrated Toulouse chef, known for polished contemporary French cuisine with regional influences and elegant service.
Restaurant Emile
Well-known traditional restaurant popular for cassoulet, foie gras, and regional cooking. The atmosphere is formal but warm and distinctly Toulousain.
Le Bibent
Historic brasserie on Place Du Capitole serving classic South-West dishes in an ornate Belle Époque setting. A strong choice for traditional Toulouse dining.
Euro
Moderate for France: budget eats are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, not required.
Tisséo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, Toulouse -> Capitole, Toulouse
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless card payment on Tisséo ticket machines, but not directly on buses or trams. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding when possible.
- A single ticket allows transfers across métro, tram, bus, and cable car within the validity period. Always validate your ticket at each boarding or station gate.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€94), while the average price is around $324 (€263).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse takes 9h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse leaves at 2:25 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse is 564 miles (909 km).
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Toulouse is Frankfurt South station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Rhine Valley and picturesque landscapes in southern Germany and eastern France, though not as dramatic as some other European routes.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 26m and covers 564 miles (909 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Toulouse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse among Omio's users.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse
Frankfurt am Main
Toulouse
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Toulouse.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
The major train station for arrivals in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your journey to Toulouse from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
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