- Must visit
Musée-mine Départemental
Flagship museum on coal mining in the Carmaux basin, with machinery, galleries, and clear interpretation of local industrial and social history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Carmaux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €11
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 1 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 1 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 3
- Distance
- 76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Carmaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Carmaux will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 3 trains from Toulouse to Carmaux, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
12:07 PM 1h27 Toulouse 1:34 PM Carmaux €11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:11 AM 1h31 Toulouse 8:42 AM Carmaux €11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:16 PM 1h32 Toulouse 8:48 PM Carmaux €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:07 PM 1h27 Toulouse 1:34 PM Carmaux €11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:11 AM 1h31 Toulouse 8:42 AM Carmaux €11 1 One-way 0 transfers7:16 PM 1h32 Toulouse 8:48 PM Carmaux €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Carmaux
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Trains from Toulouse to Carmaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Toulouse to Carmaux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Carmaux.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Carmaux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €1, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Toulouse to Carmaux takes 1h 13m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Carmaux is 47 miles (76 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Carmaux leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Carmaux leaves at 10:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toulouse to Carmaux. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Toulouse to Carmaux train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Carmaux trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 870066 | On time 9:25 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h23 | 10:48 PM Gare de Carmaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
| 7:11 AM Toulouse | 1h31 | 8:42 AM Carmaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:07 PM Toulouse | 1h27 | 1:34 PM Carmaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Toulouse | 1h32 | 8:48 PM Carmaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulouse to Carmaux trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulouse and Carmaux from €1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Toulouse and Carmaux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Carmaux.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Carmaux.
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.
Complete guide to Carmaux
Things to do in Carmaux
Discover the best of Carmaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carmaux trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Toulouse-Lautrec
Major art museum in Albi housed in the Berbie Palace, best known for Toulouse-Lautrec works and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Musée Jean Jaurès
Museum inside a former private mansion presenting life and work of Jean Jaurès through documents, objects, and exhibits on republican history.
- Must visit
Parc de la Verrerie
Urban park with paths, lawns, and heritage traces, suitable for a relaxed walk and an easy introduction to Carmaux's industrial landscape.
- Recommended
Place Jean Jaurès
Central square used for markets and daily life, a practical stop to feel local atmosphere and see the town's civic heart.
Avenue Albert Thomas
Main commercial street lined with everyday shops and services, useful for strolling through the active town center.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat, a staple of southwest France and common on Tarn menus for its rich, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet
Hearty cassoulet from nearby Castelnaudary style, made with white beans and preserved meats; a beloved regional comfort dish in Occitanie.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Lacaune
Garlicky sausage from Lacaune in the Tarn mountains, traditionally pork-based and often served grilled or with lentils.
Le Goulu
Established dining room in nearby Albi with refined regional cuisine, suitable for a higher-end meal from Carmaux.
Le Clos Saint Antoine
Casual restaurant near Carmaux known for generous southwestern French plates and a friendly atmosphere.
Le Carmaux
Traditional French restaurant in Carmaux serving regional dishes and grilled meats in a relaxed local setting.
Euro (€)
Carmaux is generally cheaper than major French cities, with lower hotel and dining prices. Local transit needs are modest, helping keep overall visitor costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for taxis and cafes is common but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Carmaux -> Place de la Libération, Carmaux
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Gare SNCF and Mairie stops are both used for Carmaux services; check the latest liO timetable before travel.
- Card or contactless acceptance was not confirmed from official sources reviewed; be prepared to buy before boarding or at official sales points.
Plan your visit to Carmaux
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Carmaux.
The train journey from Toulouse to Carmaux offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Popular day trips by train from Carmaux include Albi, Rodez, Luc-la-Primaube.
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 Carmaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent fare scams. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and to keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy market places. Overall, standard safety precautions help ensure a smooth 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.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Carmaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Carmaux 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 Carmaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Carmaux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Carmaux
Most Toulouse to Carmaux trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Carmaux Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Carmaux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Carmaux
Which Toulouse station do trains to Carmaux leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Carmaux leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
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 · €2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · €2 · 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.
Which Carmaux station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Carmaux arrive at Carmaux Station. Carmaux Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Carmaux city centre.
Carmaux StationRue Hoche, 81400 Carmaux, France+33 5 63 53 32 06
Carmaux Station train station facilities and services
Carmaux Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Carmaux Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Carmaux Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carmaux Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carmaux Station.
Train stations for Toulouse to Carmaux
Check train stations information for Toulouse and Carmaux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Carmaux is Toulouse Matabiau, which connects to Carmaux Station.
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