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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč129
Average price
Kč129
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix will cost around Kč129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč129.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Tarascon-Sur-Ariege for Foix on Wed, Aug 05, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 14 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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6:39 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege6:53 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers- 7:40 AM0h15Tarascon-Sur-Ariege7:55 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege9:00 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege10:02 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 11:48 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege12:02 PMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM0h13Tarascon-Sur-Ariege2:56 PMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege6:53 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege9:00 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege10:02 AMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
- 11:48 AM0h14Tarascon-Sur-Ariege12:02 PMFoixKč1291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč52, and a train costs an average of Kč129.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč129 Average price | Kč52 Average price Cheapest | Kč93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix is a bus with an average price of Kč52.
This is compared to other travel options from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix:
A bus is Kč77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix costing on average Kč129.
The fastest way to travel from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
Other travel options to Foix take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarascon-Sur-Ariege and Foix including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (14m by train vs 17m by car). Tickets start at around Kč129 compared to roughly Kč93 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:39 AM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h14 | 6:53 AM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h15 | 7:55 AM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h14 | 9:00 AM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 AM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h14 | 10:02 AM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:48 AM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h14 | 12:02 PM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:39 PM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h15 | 12:54 PM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:43 PM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h13 | 2:56 PM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h15 | 4:55 PM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:47 PM Tarascon-Sur-Ariege | 0h14 | 6:01 PM Foix | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix
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Trains from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč129 but you can travel from only Kč52 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 13m.
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 Kč52
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč129 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 6:39 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Kč52
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tarascon-Sur-Ariege and Foix from Kč52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
Kč26
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
Kč129
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Foix
Things to do in Foix
Discover the best of Foix — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Foix trip today.
- Recommended
Parc de la Préhistoire
Major regional museum of Ariège prehistory in nearby Tarascon-sur-Ariège, excellent for Ice Age art and archaeology.
- Recommended
Les Forges de Pyrène
Museum in nearby Montgaillard focused on blacksmithing and industrial heritage, with live demonstrations and restored tools.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Foix
Foix’s atmospheric old quarter, packed with medieval lanes, stone facades, small squares, and castle viewpoints.
- Recommended
Place Dutilh
Main central square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and local life, ideal for orienting yourself in Foix.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Volusien
Charming square near the abbey, appreciated for heritage architecture, quieter ambiance, and easy old-town strolling.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
Slow-cooked white bean and duck stew from Southwest France. Rich, rustic, and widely loved in Ariège for its farmhouse roots and hearty mountain comfort.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bethmale Cheese
Ariège mountain cheese made from cow's milk, often semi-soft and earthy. It reflects local pastoral traditions and is a staple on regional tables.
- Gluten-free
Millas Ariégeois
Traditional potato cake from Ariège, usually cooked with pork fat or bacon. It is a filling rural dish tied to the region's Pyrenean farming culture.
Le Jeu De l'Oie
Traditional French restaurant in Foix known for regional dishes and a warm, classic setting near the historic center.
Le Passe Temps
Casual creperie and cafe option in Foix offering savory galettes, sweet crepes, and an easygoing town-center setting.
Le Phoebus
Well-regarded brasserie serving Southwestern classics and local produce in a relaxed atmosphere popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Foix -> Place Dutilh, Foix
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Foix is compact; the station is within walking distance of the historic center.
- Buy regional rail tickets in advance in SNCF Connect. Contactless bank card acceptance on local transport in Foix is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Trains from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix 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 Foix, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč129, while the average price is around Kč129.
The train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix takes 13m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix leaves at 6:39 AM.
The last train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix leaves at 7:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix.
The cheapest way to get from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix is by bus, with a cost of around Kč52.
The train journey from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix offers scenic views of the picturesque Ariège Valley, with its rolling hills, lush forests, and glimpses of the Pyrenees mountains, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix is feasible. The journey takes 13m and covers a distance of 8 miles (13 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Foix, allowing time to visit the Château de Foix, explore the old town, and enjoy nearby hiking trails in the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix.
Since both Tarascon-Sur-Ariege and Foix 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 Foix include Toulouse, Pamiers, Ax-les-Thermes, Enveitg, Latour-de-Carol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix 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 Foix, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Château de Foix. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with street vendors help ensure a safe visit.
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 Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix
Most Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix trains use the Tarascon-Sur-Ariege to Foix station pair. Use this guide to compare Tarascon-Sur-Ariege and Foix train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tarascon-sur-Ariege
Arrival train stations in Foix
Tarascon-Sur-Ariege09400 Tarascon-sur-Ariège, France
Tarascon-Sur-Ariege train station facilities and services
Tarascon-Sur-Ariege has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tarascon-Sur-Ariege.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tarascon-Sur-Ariege.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarascon-Sur-Ariege: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarascon-Sur-Ariege: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarascon-Sur-Ariege.
FoixAvenue de l'Ariège, 09000 Foix, France+33 5 61 65 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Foix from Foix city centre
Bus1 · 4m · Kč26 · every ~2 min
Foix train station facilities and services
Foix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bar Auberge Miranda, Le Jeu de l'Oie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Foix. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Foix. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Foix: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Foix: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Foix: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Lac Foix, Hotel Lons, Hotel Balladins Foix.
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