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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$59
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$199
Fastest journey on Oct 22
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
3 h 46 m
Trains on Oct 22
13
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Toulon will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 13 trains from Paris to Toulon, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
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6153Trains from Paris to Toulon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Toulon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147 | 6:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h23 | 9:35 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
6101 · 6805 | 6:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h29 | 11:07 AM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
6603 · 5102+ 881625 | 7:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h02 | 12:02 PM Toulon station | 2 transfers | |
6103+ 881427 | 7:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h55 | 12:33 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
6175 | 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h00 | 2:10 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6111+ 881643 | 11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h53 | 4:31 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
6115+ 881479 | 2:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h29 | 7:07 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
6117+ 881657 | 3:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h54 | 8:32 PM Toulon station | 1 transfer | |
6181 | 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h47 | 9:09 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6153 | 6:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h00 | 10:10 PM Toulon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 7:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h38 | 10:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive naval museum near the port showcasing ship models, maritime history, and Toulon’s central role in the French Navy.
Major art museum with works from the 15th century to today. A must for fine arts fans seeking strong regional and French collections.
Natural history museum focused on the Var region, with geology, fossils, and biodiversity displays suited to curious families and science lovers.
Cable-car-access mountain area with Toulon’s best panoramic views, walking paths, and major heritage sites above the city.
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, colorful façades, and markets. Best explored on foot for architecture, atmosphere, and local character.
Harborfront promenade ideal for strolling among boats, ferries, and naval views. A classic place to feel Toulon’s maritime identity.
A Provençal fish stew with rascasse and other Mediterranean fish, simmered with saffron and served with rouille. A classic coastal specialty of the Var.
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.
A vegetable stew of tomatoes, zucchini, eggplant, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It reflects Provençal summer produce and everyday local cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Le Mourillon, known for refined Mediterranean seafood tasting menus and polished service in a calm setting.
Popular casual address for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish, and local wines near the waterfront. Relaxed, reliable, and well known among locals.
Established brasserie on the port serving Provençal seafood, fish soup, and regional classics with lively harbor views and a traditional atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Traveling between Paris and Toulon is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. The high-speed TGV INOUI service whisks you from the bustling capital to the picturesque coastal city in just about 3 hours, while the overnight Intercités de nuit offers a unique travel option for those looking to maximize their time exploring both cities. Enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views as you journey through France's beautiful landscapes!
Traveling from Paris to Toulon takes approximately 3 hours and 49 minutes. There are 6 direct connections available each day, departing from either Paris Gare d'Austerlitz or Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Toulon.
The first daily train from Paris to Toulon departs at 05:38, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal city. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:25, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back or continuing their travels.
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Paris and Toulon is €42. The average ticket price typically hovers around €88, making the lower-priced option an attractive choice for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these beautiful French cities.
Toulon Harbour, one of the largest natural harbors in Europe, has a rich maritime history that dates back to ancient times when it served as a vital naval base for both the Romans and later French fleets. Its significance lies not only in its strategic military importance but also as a bustling center of trade and commerce that continues to thrive today. As you stroll along the waterfront, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of colorful boats bobbing on crystal-clear waters against a backdrop of charming Mediterranean architecture.
Mont Faron offers breathtaking panoramic views over Toulon and is steeped in historical significance from World War II when it was used as an observation point during battles. This majestic mountain stands out with its unique flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers while providing visitors with opportunities for hiking or taking the scenic cable car ride up to its summit. Don't miss visiting the Memorial Museum dedicated to those who fought bravely during wartime; it's both educational and moving.
Tour Royale is an impressive fortress built in 1540 under King Francis I's orders, designed specifically to protect Toulon's harbor from invaders at sea. Its architectural uniqueness features robust stone walls adorned with intricate details that reflect Renaissance design principles while serving practical defensive purposes throughout centuries of conflict. As you explore this historic site, imagine standing guard alongside soldiers who once protected this crucial gateway—it's truly like stepping back into time!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Toulon trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Toulon station pair, with some services arriving at Toulon Sainte-Musse. Use this guide to compare Paris and Toulon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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