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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Rochelle to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Feb 13
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Rochelle to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Toulouse will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave La Rochelle for Toulouse on Fri, Feb 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct trains cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.
07:32AM5h06
La Rochelle12:38PMToulouse
$701One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM6h02
La Rochelle09:52PMToulouse
$721One-way
0 transfers
09:26AM5h12
La Rochelle02:38PMToulouse
$761One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM5h05
La Rochelle04:40PMToulouse
$781One-way
0 transfers
05:43PM5h03
La Rochelle10:46PMToulouse
$951One-way
0 transfers
05:43PM5h03
La Rochelle10:46PMToulouse
$951One-way
0 transfers
11:35AM5h05
La Rochelle04:40PMToulouse
$781One-way
0 transfers
07:32AM5h06
La Rochelle12:38PMToulouse
$701One-way
0 transfers
09:26AM5h12
La Rochelle02:38PMToulouse
$761One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM6h02
La Rochelle09:52PMToulouse
$721One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Rochelle to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€53 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:32 AM La Rochelle | 5h06 | 12:38 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM La Rochelle | 5h12 | 2:38 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM La Rochelle | 5h05 | 4:40 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM La Rochelle | 6h02 | 9:52 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 PM La Rochelle | 5h03 | 10:46 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book La Rochelle to Toulouse trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités and more offer trains services from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF, SNCF TER or SNCF Intercités to find the best option for your trip from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: TGV INOUI tickets can only be bought on Omio or TGV INOUI's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets. Raileurope, Trip or Rome2rio do not sell TGV INOUI tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
Journey information
Overview: Train from La Rochelle to Toulouse
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Trains from La Rochelle to Toulouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 5h 3m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF from La Rochelle to Toulouse trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between La Rochelle and Toulouse from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
SNCF TER 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
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 Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€125)
SNCF frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from La Rochelle to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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 La Rochelle to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $67 (€53).
The train from La Rochelle to Toulouse takes 5h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from La Rochelle to Toulouse is 218 miles (351 km).
The first train from La Rochelle to Toulouse leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from La Rochelle to Toulouse leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
The train station in La Rochelle that goes to Toulouse is La Rochelle station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from La Rochelle to Toulouse offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing travelers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from La Rochelle to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m each way, which is more than 120. Trains run 6 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 La Rochelle to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Rochelle to Toulouse
La Rochelle
Toulouse
The major train station for departures in La Rochelle is La Rochelle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Rochelle for your trip from La Rochelle to Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Les 4 Sergents
- La Boussole
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Masqhotel
- Hotel Saint Nicolas
- Ibis La Rochelle Vieux-Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for La Rochelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
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 La Rochelle.
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 DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber 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
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMost popular train connections from La Rochelle
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