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Cité de l'Espace
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pessac to Toulouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pessac to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pessac to Toulouse will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Pessac to Toulouse, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
4:03 PM3h36Pessac7:39 PMToulouse$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:03 PM3h36Pessac7:39 PMToulouse$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pessac to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pessac to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $1454.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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$52 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $1454 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pessac to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $29.
This is compared to other travel options from Pessac to Toulouse:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pessac to Toulouse costing on average $52.
A bus is $1425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pessac to Toulouse costing on average $1454.
The fastest way to travel from Pessac to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pessac and Toulouse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pessac to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.88. The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pessac to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Pessac to Toulouse trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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.png) | 3:47 PM Pessac | 2h52 | 6:39 PM Toulouse | 1 transfer | |
| 5:06 PM Pessac | 2h34 | 7:40 PM Toulouse | 1 transfer | |
| 8:47 PM Pessac | 3h05 | 11:52 PM Toulouse | 1 transfer | |
| 9:51 PM Pessac | 10h46 | 8:37 AM Toulouse | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Pessac to Toulouse
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Trains from Pessac to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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 $12
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 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 $12
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Pessac to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Pessac and Toulouse from $12. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$56
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
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
2h 35m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$30
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
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 Pessac to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pessac 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 Pessac to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $52.
The train from Pessac to Toulouse takes 2h 28m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Pessac to Toulouse leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Pessac to Toulouse is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Pessac to Toulouse leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pessac to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pessac to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pessac to Toulouse.
The train station in Pessac that goes to Toulouse is Pessac station, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Pessac to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Pessac to Toulouse offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, passing through vineyards and rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Pessac to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 132 miles (214 km).
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 Pessac to Toulouse.
Since both Pessac 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pessac 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 Pessac to Toulouse
Most Pessac to Toulouse trains use the Pessac to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Pessac and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pessac
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Pessac station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Pessac to Toulouse leave from Pessac. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pessac city centre at Place de la Gare, 33600 Pessac, France.
PessacPlace de la Gare, 33600 Pessac, France+33 5 57 57 88 88
City-centre transport
Getting to Pessac from Pessac city centre
Bus35, 30, 77, 87 · 0m · $2 · every ~7 min
Pessac train station facilities and services
Pessac 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Pessac, La Table de Pessac
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pessac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pessac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pessac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pessac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pessac: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Bordeaux Sud-Pessac, All Suites Appart Hôtel Bordeaux-Pessac, Campanile Bordeaux Sud - Pessac.
Alouette France19 Rue Martin Luther King, 33600 Pessac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Alouette France from Pessac city centre
Alouette France is 2 km from Pessac city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusAutocar · 11m · $4
74 · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
TramB · 11m · $2 · every ~11 min
Alouette France train station facilities and services
Alouette France has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alouette France.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Alouette France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alouette France: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alouette France: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alouette France.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Pessac arrive at?
Trains from Pessac 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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