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Cité de l'Espace
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irun to Toulouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€51
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 17
4
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irun to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irun to Toulouse will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 4 trains from Irun to Toulouse, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
2:54 PM4h32Irun7:26 PMToulouse€331One-way0 transfers- 8:21 AM4h05Irun12:26 PMToulouse€391One-way0 transfers
2:53 PM4h36Irun7:29 PMToulouse€651One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM6h22Irun12:37 PMToulouse€671One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM4h05Irun12:26 PMToulouse€391One-way0 transfers
- 2:54 PM4h32Irun7:26 PMToulouse€331One-way0 transfers
- 2:53 PM4h36Irun7:29 PMToulouse€651One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM6h22Irun12:37 PMToulouse€671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Irun to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €646.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€62 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €646 Average price | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Irun to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of €35.
This is compared to other travel options from Irun to Toulouse:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Irun to Toulouse costing on average €62.
A bus is €611 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Irun to Toulouse costing on average €646.
The fastest way to travel from Irun to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Irun and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Irun to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €62 compared to roughly €84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €22. The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 17m 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 SNCF | Intercités.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Irun to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Irun to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:15 AM Irun | 6h22 | 12:37 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:21 AM Irun | 4h05 | 12:26 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:53 PM Irun | 4h36 | 7:29 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:54 PM Irun | 4h32 | 7:26 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irun to Toulouse
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Trains from Irun to Toulouse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 53m.
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 €20
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 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 €20
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Irun to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Irun and Toulouse from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€30
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 | 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
4h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€51
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€61
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€43
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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 Irun to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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 Irun to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €62.
The train from Irun to Toulouse takes 3h 53m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Irun to Toulouse is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Irun to Toulouse leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Irun to Toulouse leaves at 7:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Irun to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train from Irun to Toulouse. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Irun to Toulouse.
The train station in Irun that goes to Toulouse is Hendaye station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
The train journey from Irun to Toulouse offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Basque Country and the Pyrenees, providing travelers with a glimpse of charming towns and lush, rolling hills.
A day trip from Irun to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m each way. There are 12 trains per day available. The total distance is 163 miles (263 km).
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 Irun to Toulouse.
Since both Irun 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Irun 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 Irun to Toulouse
Most Irun to Toulouse trains use the Hendaye to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Irun and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Irun
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Toulouse station do trains from Irun arrive at?
Trains from Irun to Toulouse arrive at Toulouse Matabiau. Toulouse Matabiau is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre.
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.
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