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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thionville to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł485
Average price
zł762
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
735 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thionville to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thionville to Toulouse will cost around zł762 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł485.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Thionville for Toulouse on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 735 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 32 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.
10:43 AM10h38Thionville9:21 PMToulousezł4851One-way0 transfers
6:12 PM12h32Thionville6:44 AMToulousezł6021One-way0 transfers- 9:33 AM9h07Thionville6:40 PMToulousezł7671One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM10h38Thionville8:21 PMToulousezł11941One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM9h07Thionville6:40 PMToulousezł7671One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM10h38Thionville9:21 PMToulousezł4851One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM10h38Thionville8:21 PMToulousezł11941One-way0 transfers
- 6:12 PM12h32Thionville6:44 AMToulousezł6021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Thionville to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thionville to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł247. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł247, and a flight costs an average of zł235.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł681 Average price | zł830 Average price | zł367 Average price Cheapest | zł1006 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 15m Average total duration 14h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Thionville to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of zł367.
This is compared to other travel options from Thionville to Toulouse:
A bus is zł314 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thionville to Toulouse costing on average zł681.
A bus is zł464 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thionville to Toulouse costing on average zł830.
The fastest way to travel from Thionville to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 38m.
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Thionville and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thionville to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (9h 38m by train vs 9h 39m by car) and roughly zł324 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł681 vs zł1006). 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.
Live departures
Thionville to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Thionville to Toulouse trains for today, 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 |
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| 5:12 PM Thionville | 12h32 | 5:44 AM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:12 PM Thionville | 12h32 | 6:44 AM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 9:33 AM Thionville | 9h07 | 6:40 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Thionville | 10h38 | 8:21 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thionville to Toulouse
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Trains from Thionville to Toulouse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł334 but you can travel from only zł235 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 9h 7m.
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
Flight from zł235
Distance 456 miles (735 km) |
Average train duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price zł334 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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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
Flight from zł235
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Thionville to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Thionville and Toulouse from zł235. 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 Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
zł485
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 32m
Cheapest Price
zł334
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Toulouse
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- 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 Thionville to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thionville 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 Thionville to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł334, while the average price is around zł681.
The train from Thionville to Toulouse takes 9h 7m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Thionville to Toulouse leaves at 5:39 AM.
The distance by train from Thionville to Toulouse is 456 miles (735 km).
The last train from Thionville to Toulouse leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Thionville to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thionville to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a night train from Thionville to Toulouse.
The train station in Thionville that goes to Toulouse is Thionville, which connects to Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Thionville to Toulouse is by flight, with a cost of around zł235.
The train journey from Thionville to Toulouse offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the diverse landscapes of northeastern and southwestern France, including rolling hills, picturesque towns, and stretches of countryside.
A day trip from Thionville to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 7m each way. There are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 456 miles (735 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 Thionville to Toulouse.
Since both Thionville 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Thionville 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.
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Popular train stations from Thionville to Toulouse
Most Thionville to Toulouse trains use the Thionville to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Thionville and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thionville
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Thionville station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Thionville to Toulouse leave from Thionville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Thionville city centre at Place de la Gare, 57100 Thionville, France.
ThionvillePlace de la Gare, 57100 Thionville, France+33 3 87 56 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Thionville from Thionville city centre
Thionville is 1 km from Thionville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30, D25, D26, S01, S02, S06, S09, S20, S24, 47 · 7m · zł9 · every ~17 min
Thionville train station facilities and services
Thionville 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Titanic, La Table de Louise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thionville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thionville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thionville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thionville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thionville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Thionville Centre, Tulip Inn Residence Thionville, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Thionville arrive at?
Trains from Thionville 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 · zł9 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · zł9 · 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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