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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Toulouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $67
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $114
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 7
- Distance
- 479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Toulouse will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Orléans to Toulouse without transferring at least once.
3605+
8605067:02 AM 6h35 Gare d'Orléans 1:37 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $67 1 One-way 1 transfer- 3619+
8613099:07 AM 6h25 Gare d'Orléans 3:32 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $77 1 One-way 1 transfer 
8519+8605203:34 PM 7h18 Gare d'Orléans 10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $113 1 One-way 1 transfer- 3645+861321
2:07 PM 7h25 Gare d'Orléans 9:32 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $113 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8511+860556
12:17 PM 7h23 Gare d'Orléans 7:40 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $127 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 5454 · 8519+
8600114:38 PM 6h14 Gare d'Orléans 10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $142 1 One-way 2 transfers - 3619+861309
9:07 AM 6h25 Gare d'Orléans 3:32 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $77 1 One-way 1 transfer - 3605+860506
7:02 AM 6h35 Gare d'Orléans 1:37 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $67 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8519+860520
3:34 PM 7h18 Gare d'Orléans 10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $113 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8511+860556
12:17 PM 7h23 Gare d'Orléans 7:40 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau $127 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Toulouse
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Trains from Orléans to Toulouse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 5h 16m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18
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Journey facts
- Distance297 miles (479 km)
- Average train duration6h 3m
- Cheapest ticket price$27
- Trains per day2
- Fastest train5h 16m
- First train5:39 AM
- Last train11:23 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book42 days
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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 $18
Frequently asked questions about your Orléans to Toulouse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Orléans to Toulouse.
Train ticket prices from Orléans to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $134.
The train from Orléans to Toulouse takes 5h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Orléans to Toulouse is 297 miles (479 km).
The first train from Orléans to Toulouse leaves at 5:39 AM.
The last train from Orléans to Toulouse leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Orléans to Toulouse. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
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Orléans to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Toulouse trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3629+ 871665+861427 | 10:44 AM Gare d'Orléans | 8h26 | 7:10 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Orléans to Toulouse
Trains from Orléans to Toulouse with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
5h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$75
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
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
5h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$27
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
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
9h 4m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$204
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$36
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest TER Price
$161
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Orléans and Toulouse
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 Orléans to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a night train from Orléans to Toulouse.
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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Things to do in Toulouse
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- 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.
Plan your visit to Toulouse
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 Toulouse.
The train journey from Orléans to Toulouse offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley and the rolling landscapes of the Midi-Pyrénées region. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush vineyards, and the serene French countryside along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Orléans to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Orléans to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Orléans to Toulouse
Most Orléans to Toulouse trains use the Gare d'Orléans to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orléans
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Orléans station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Orléans to Toulouse leave from Gare d'Orléans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orléans city centre at Avenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Orléans arrive at?
Trains from Orléans 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 · $3 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Orléans to Toulouse
Check train stations information for Orléans and Toulouse, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Orléans that goes to Toulouse is Gare d'Orléans, which connects to Toulouse Matabiau.
Most popular trains to and from Toulouse and Orléans
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