- Must visit
Musée des Augustins
Major fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for medieval sculpture and paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roses to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roses to Toulouse will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 6 trains that leave Roses for Toulouse on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
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86994 · 86978Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roses to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Roses to Toulouse:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roses to Toulouse costing on average $56 (€46).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $89 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 48m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Roses to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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86972 | 9:16 AM Portbou station | 3h37 | 12:53 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
86966+ 6823 | 11:06 AM Portbou station | 3h10 | 2:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
86990 · 86970 | 12:06 PM Portbou station | 4h36 | 4:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
86974 | 3:04 PM Portbou station | 3h32 | 6:36 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
86994 · 86978 | 4:06 PM Portbou station | 4h35 | 8:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
86998+ 6825 | 7:06 PM Portbou station | 3h13 | 10:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Roses to Toulouse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 7:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former Augustinian convent, known for medieval sculpture and paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
Natural history museum with strong collections on biodiversity, prehistory, and earth sciences, popular with both adults and families.
Large science and space museum with rockets, spacecraft exhibits, and interactive displays reflecting Toulouse’s aerospace identity.
Toulouse’s grand central square, surrounded by historic architecture and a natural starting point for exploring the old town.
UNESCO-listed canal ideal for walking and cycling, lined with plane trees and especially popular for relaxed scenic strolls.
Riverside promenade on the Garonne, loved for sunset views, steps by the water, and a lively local atmosphere.
The city’s signature slow-cooked casserole of white beans, Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork, emblematic of southwestern French comfort food.
A coarse, garlicky pork sausage traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet, and one of the most iconic products of Toulouse.
Duck leg slowly cooked in its own fat until tender, a classic dish across the region and commonly served with potatoes or beans.
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant offering refined contemporary cuisine rooted in southwestern ingredients in an upscale setting.
A historic brasserie on Place Du Capitole known for elegant Belle Époque décor and classic Toulouse dishes such as cassoulet and duck specialties.
A long-established traditional restaurant beloved for authentic regional cooking, especially cassoulet, sausages, and hearty southwestern plates.
Moderate by French standards: casual meals and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up; small tips at cafes are optional.
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Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, Toulouse -> Capitole, Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roses 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.

Most Roses to Toulouse trains use the Portbou to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Roses and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
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.
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 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.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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