Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$157

Fastest journey

7 h 51 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Toulouse for Chalon-sur-Saône on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    11:42 AM7h51
    Toulouse
    7:33 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    10:42 AM7h51
    Toulouse
    6:33 PMChalon-sur-Saône
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $77.

Distance: 275 miles (443 km)

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Driving

$114

Average price

$53

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Cheapest

$82

Average price

$172

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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30m

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4h 0m

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Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $82 (€67).

A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône costing on average $114 (€93).

The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Chalon-sur-Saône take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 9h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Chalon-sur-Saône including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 46m faster (5h 22m by train vs 6h 8m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($114 (€93) vs $172 (€141)). 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône

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Trains from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 5h 51m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
275 miles (443 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
7:25 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Toulouse and Chalon-sur-Saône from $37 (€30). 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
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
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

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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€115)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône takes 5h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 7:25 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône is 275 miles (443 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Chalon-sur-Saône is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Chalon-sur-Saône station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône offers scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, vineyards, and charming small towns typical of the French countryside.
A day trip from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 51m and covers 275 miles (443 km). Trains operate 5 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chalon-sur-Saône, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Since both Toulouse and Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône include Lyon, Dijon, Mâcon, Beaune, Chagny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand to avoid these 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône

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Chalon-sur-Saône
The major train station for departures in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your trip from Toulouse to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Canteen & Bowl
  • PAUL
  • Starbucks
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mermoz
  • Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
  • Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
  • Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
  • Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
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

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