- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Toulon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $126
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $126
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 42 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 853 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Toulon will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Madrid to Toulon, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 853 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 42 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.
0972512:50 PM 8h42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 9:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $126 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:50 PM 8h42 Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 9:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles $126 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Toulon
Spain
France
Trains from Madrid to Toulon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 530 miles (853 km) distance in 8h 11m.
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
Flight from $21
Distance 530 miles (853 km) |
Average train duration 8h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from $21
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Toulon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Toulon.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Toulon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $169.
The train from Madrid to Toulon runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance by train from Madrid to Toulon is 530 miles (853 km).
The first train from Madrid to Toulon leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Madrid to Toulon leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Madrid to Toulon. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by AVE.
Live departures
Madrid to Toulon train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Toulon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09725 | 12:50 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h42 | 9:32 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest AVE Price
$71
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Toulon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Toulon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Toulon.
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.
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- Recommended
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
- Recommended
Muséum Départemental du Var
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Port de Toulon
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A chickpea flour pancake crisped in a wood oven with pepper and olive oil. Popular across Provence and the Toulon coast as a simple street snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Le Lodge Des Iles D'Or
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
L'Ecailler
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
La Cascade
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera area: hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- 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 and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
reseaumistral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Gare de Toulon -> Gare de Toulon, Toulon
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding or on boarding as required; proof-of-payment inspections are common on the Réseau Mistral network.
- Réseau Mistral buses and boats use the same ticket system. Check the official app for real-time departures and service updates.
Plan your visit to Toulon
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Toulon.
Yes, the train journey from Madrid to Toulon is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of central Spain and the coastal views of the French Riviera.
Popular day trips by train from Toulon include Marseille, Nice, Cannes, Hyères, Avignon.
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 Toulon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and unofficial taxi services overcharging. Staying vigilant in busy places and using authorized transportation helps ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Toulon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Toulon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Madrid to Toulon
Most Madrid to Toulon trains use the Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to station pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Toulon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Madrid
Arrival train stations in Toulon
Which Madrid station do trains to Toulon leave from?
Trains from Madrid to Toulon leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Madrid city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesGlorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain+34 912432343
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes from Madrid city centre
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes is 1 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C4, C4a, C4b · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Bus26, 32 · 6m · $2 · every ~60 min
Subway1 · 6m · $3 · every ~24 min
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes train station facilities and services
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Passion Food, La Barrila, Enrique Tomás, Pic Nic, Foodissimo!, PureGusto, Burger King
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station and on all Renfe trains. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are on the ground floor of the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is open daily from 05:30 to 22:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes: Wheelchair parking, adapted elevators, adapted platforms, lobby shopping area.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 60 Balconies Urban Stay, Only YOU Hotel Atocha, SLEEP’N Atocha.
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