- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Toulouse’s fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for sculpture, paintings, and Gothic architecture. A major cultural stop in the historic center.
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
12 h 2 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Toulouse will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 4 trains that leave Reims for Toulouse on Mon, Jun 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 12 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 2 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 12 h 44 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Toulouse:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Toulouse costing on average $122 (€98).
A bus is $99 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Toulouse costing on average $160 (€129).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 16m faster (7h 1m by train vs 8h 17m by car) and roughly $71 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($160 (€129) vs $231 (€186)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Toulouse trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2738 · 12275+ 4669 | 1:15 PM Reims station | 7h24 | 8:39 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
839736+ 2588 · 8517 | 2:36 PM Reims station | 7h12 | 9:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
2756+ 3751 | 6:45 PM Reims station | 11h59 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
839758+ 2886+ 3751 | 7:36 PM Reims station | 11h08 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Reims to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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The old town’s network of brick streets, courtyards, and elegant façades. Ideal for walking, photography, and discovering the city’s atmosphere.
One of the best riverfront walking areas in Toulouse, known for broad views, steps to the water, and golden-hour photos.
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Established upscale restaurant facing Place du Capitole, known for sophisticated French cuisine, formal service, and a classic special-occasion atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxis; hotel tips are optional.
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