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Musée de la Tour de Crest
Museum inside the Tour de Crest presenting the monument's prison history and defensive role through exhibits and interpretation.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Toulouse to Crest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Crest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $629.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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$105 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $629 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Crest is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Crest:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Crest costing on average $105 (€85).
A bus is $588 (€476) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Crest costing on average $629 (€510).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Crest is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Crest take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Crest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Crest among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Toulouse to Crest
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Trains from Toulouse to Crest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 4h 8m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 6:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 $25 (€20)
Complete guide to Crest
Things to do in Crest
Discover the best of Crest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crest trip today.
Musée de Crest
Municipal heritage museum focused on local history, traditions, and daily life in Crest and the Drôme valley.
Espace d'art de Crest
Small art exhibition venue hosting temporary shows by regional artists. A useful stop for discovering current local creativity.
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Place du Docteur Maurice Rozier
Lively central square and market area, useful for orientation and people-watching while exploring Crest's everyday town life.
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Quais de la Drôme
The Drôme riverside promenade is popular for walking, relaxing, and framing open views back toward the famous tower.
- Recommended
Ruelles de la Vieille Ville
Old town lanes around the tower reward slow walks with stone facades, steps, and elevated perspectives over Crest.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Ravioles du Dauphiné are tiny cheese-filled pasta squares from the Drôme-Isère area, traditionally served gratinéed or in broth. They are a signature regional comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Caillette is a traditional Drôme meatball or pâté of pork, herbs and greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic local charcuterie found across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Picodon
Picodon is a small goat cheese from the Drôme and Ardèche, often eaten fresh or aged. It is one of the area's most emblematic farm products.
Auberge La Plaine
Refined dining address near Crest with seasonal menus and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal focused on regional ingredients.
L'Alandier
Traditional restaurant in Crest serving regional French cuisine in a relaxed, well-regarded setting. A good place to try Drôme specialties and local wines.
Le Karaköy
Established casual venue in Crest known for dependable French cooking, pizzas and a friendly atmosphere suited to locals and visitors alike.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: smaller-town stays and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while transit and daily costs remain typical for regional French destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Cars Région
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,10 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Crest -> Place du Général de Gaulle, Crest
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding on regional buses when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local and regional buses, so carry cash or buy in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Crest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Crest 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 Crest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Crest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $105 (€85).
The train from Toulouse to Crest takes 4h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Crest leaves at 9:30 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Crest is 193 miles (312 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Crest leaves at 6:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Crest.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Crest is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Crest.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Crest is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Toulouse to Crest offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Occitanie region and approaches the picturesque Rhône-Alpes area, showcasing lush countryside and charming villages.
To fully explore Crest, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient, allowing time to enjoy its main attractions and surrounding natural beauty.
No, you cannot take the train from Toulouse to Crest.
Since both Toulouse and Crest 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 Crest include Lyon, Montpellier, Valence, Die, Avignon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Crest 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 Crest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's also advisable to be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes be scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options helps 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 Toulouse to Crest
Most Toulouse to Crest trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Crest station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Crest 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 Crest
Which Toulouse station do trains to Crest leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Crest 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 Crest station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Crest arrive at Crest. Crest is 0 miles (1 km) from Crest city centre.
CrestBd du Six Juin 1944, 26400 Crest, France
Crest train station facilities and services
Crest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crest.
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