- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
847 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Toulouse will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mannheim to Toulouse without transferring at least once.
3751+
95605:39 PM13h05Mannheim Hbf6:44 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2001One-way1 transfer- 8511+
95569:40 AM10h00Mannheim Hbf7:40 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2291One-way1 transfer - 8519 · 95521:42 PM9h10Mannheim Hbf10:52 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2751One-way1 transfer
- 8517+959011:40 AM10h08Mannheim Hbf9:48 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2821One-way1 transfer
- 8519 · 95521:42 PM9h10Mannheim Hbf10:52 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2751One-way1 transfer
- 8511+95569:40 AM10h00Mannheim Hbf7:40 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2291One-way1 transfer
- 8517+959011:40 AM10h08Mannheim Hbf9:48 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2821One-way1 transfer
- 3751+95605:39 PM13h05Mannheim Hbf6:44 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$2001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$264 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.1kg 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 Mannheim to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $79.
This is compared to other travel options from Mannheim to Toulouse:
A bus is $185 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mannheim to Toulouse costing on average $264.
A bus is $216 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mannheim to Toulouse costing on average $295.
The fastest way to travel from Mannheim to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 17h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 14m faster (8h 1m by train vs 11h 15m by car) and roughly $33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($264 vs $297). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Mannheim to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 8511+9556 | 9:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h00 | 7:40 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 8517+9590 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h08 | 9:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 8519 · 9552 | 1:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 9h10 | 10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 3751+9560 | 5:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 13h05 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Toulouse
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Trains from Mannheim to Toulouse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 but you can travel from only $56 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 9h 9m.
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 $56
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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 $56
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Mannheim to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Mannheim and Toulouse from $56. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$227
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$325
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 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 Mannheim to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108, while the average price is around $264.
The train from Mannheim to Toulouse takes 9h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Mannheim to Toulouse is 526 miles (847 km).
The first train from Mannheim to Toulouse leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Mannheim to Toulouse leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mannheim to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mannheim to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mannheim to Toulouse.
The train station in Mannheim that goes to Toulouse is Mannheim Hbf, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $56.
The train journey from Mannheim to Toulouse offers varied scenery, with picturesque landscapes including the rolling vineyards and hills of the Rhine Valley, the scenic countryside of eastern France, and as you approach Toulouse, the charming vistas of the Garonne river and surrounding countryside.
A day trip from Mannheim to Toulouse is not feasible due to the travel time of 9h 9m and the distance of 526 miles (847 km). There are 3 trains per day for this journey.
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 Mannheim to Toulouse.
Since both Mannheim 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mannheim 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 Mannheim to Toulouse
Most Mannheim to Toulouse trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mannheim
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Mannheim station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Mannheim to Toulouse leave from Mannheim Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mannheim city centre at Mannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · $2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · $2 · every ~46 min
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Mannheim arrive at?
Trains from Mannheim 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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