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375110:13 PM9h31Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:44 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau$841One-way0 transfers
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About trains to Toulouse
Discover the most affordable train tickets to Toulouse on our user-friendly platform, guaranteeing you access to the best deals on trains to Toulouse. In Toulouse, you will be able to enjoy the stunning architecture of the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the vibrant nightlife in the Place Saint-Pierre, and the world-renowned exhibits at the Musée des Augustins. The average temperature in Toulouse is 15°C (59°F) and the best time of the year to visit is from March to June or September to November. Travelers enjoy sampling the delicious local cuisine, exploring the quaint cobblestone streets, and admiring the pink-hued buildings that give the city its nickname La Ville Rose. The main arrival place for visitors to Toulouse is Toulouse-Matabiau train station, situated in the heart of the city. This historic station has been beautifully restored and offers excellent connections to regional and international destinations. For travelers seeking affordable train tickets to Toulouse, it's worth checking out the SNCF website for discounted fares and special promotions throughout the year.
How to get cheap trains to Toulouse
If you are planning to travel to Toulouse by train and want to save some money, there are various options available to help you do so. One of the best ways to save money on train tickets to Toulouse is by taking advantage of discounts offered by the rail service. Many rail operators offer discounts for students, seniors, and groups, which can significantly reduce the cost of your ticket. Another way to save on train tickets to Toulouse is by booking in advance. When you book your tickets early, you can take advantage of special promotions and discounts offered by the rail company. Additionally, you can avoid peak times for trains to save money. Traveling during the week can also help you save money on train tickets as weekends and holidays are usually more expensive. Lastly, it is worth noting that cheap train tickets to Toulouse may come with some restrictions, such as limited availability, non-refundable tickets, and certain travel times. Therefore, it is essential to carefully review the terms and conditions before purchasing your ticket. By following these tips, you can save money on your train ticket and enjoy a comfortable and affordable journey to Toulouse.
Popular trains to and from Toulouse
Popular trains to Toulouse
Lourdes to Toulouse train
from $1
Direct trains available
1h44 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
Cité de Carcassonne to Toulouse train
from $1
Direct trains available
0h41 average duration
13trains per day
Served by
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF | Intercités
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Bordeaux to Toulouse train
from $19
Direct trains available
2h23 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités
Paris to Toulouse train
from $35
Direct trains available
4h41 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
- TER
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
Barcelona to Toulouse train
from $68
Direct trains available
3h47 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
- AVE
- Renfe
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Popular trains from Toulouse
Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne train
from $1
Direct trains available
0h42 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF | Intercités
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Toulouse to Lourdes train
from $1
Direct trains available
1h47 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Toulouse to Bordeaux train
from $9
Direct trains available
2h27 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités
Toulouse to Paris train
from $35
Direct trains available
4h37 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- TER
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
- SNCF | Intercités
Toulouse to Barcelona train
from $66
Direct trains available
3h49 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- AVE
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to Toulouse trainsTravel to Toulouse on SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€210)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
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.
- Recommended
Musée des Augustins
A fine arts museum housed in a former convent, showcasing European paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
- Recommended
Halle de la Machine
Showcases mechanical creations including the famous Minotaur and other fantastic machines from the creators of La Machine.
- Must visit
Place du Capitole
The central square of Toulouse, where the city hall and opera house are located, surrounded by shops and cafes.
- Must visit
Le Canal du Midi
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this canal offers scenic boat rides and pathways for cycling or walking, connecting to other historic towns.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
A public botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, sculptures, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
A rich, slow-cooked casserole containing duck, pork sausage, and white beans, originating from the south of France.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras
A delicacy made from the liver of a duck or goose, often served with toast or fresh baguette.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Toulouse
Traditional Toulouse sausage, typically made from pork and known for its distinct flavor.
Les Jardins de l'Opera
Fine dining restaurant offering gourmet French dishes, set in a luxurious space with a garden view.
Chez Emile
Classic eatery famous for regional dishes like cassoulet in a cozy, authentic setting.
Le Bibent
A historic brasserie offering a mix of traditional and modern French cuisine with a lavish Belle Époque interior.
Euro
Toulouse is moderately priced compared to other French cities. Accommodation and dining can vary widely, with moderate options available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual eateries.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Usually 5-10% in restaurants. Not necessary to tip in cafes; rounding up is common in taxis.
Tisséo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau -> Capitole, Toulouse
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the same Tisséo ticket on metro, tram, bus, and cable within the allowed transfer period. Buy tickets in advance at stations, ticket machines, or in the official app.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines and on the app, but not always directly on buses. Validate your ticket each time you board or enter the metro.
station information and services
Train stations in Toulouse
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
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