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Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$360
Fastest journey
10 h 17 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
937 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Düsseldorf will cost around $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
3644+
94717:18 AM14h24Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3001One-way1 transfer- 3644+94597:18 AM12h23Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3251One-way1 transfer
8502+94716:10 AM15h32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3471One-way1 transfer- 8504+94718:12 AM13h30Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3641One-way1 transfer
- 8502+94596:10 AM13h31Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3711One-way1 transfer
- 4752+12264+94599:24 AM10h17Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$4031One-way2 transfers
- 8504+94598:12 AM11h29Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3881One-way1 transfer
- 4752+12264+94719:24 AM12h18Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3781One-way2 transfers
- 3644+94597:18 AM12h23Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:41 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3251One-way1 transfer
- 8504+94718:12 AM13h30Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$3641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 582 miles (937 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$311 Average price | $319 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 43m Average total duration 18h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $222 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf costing on average $311 (€255).
A bus is $230 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Düsseldorf costing on average $319 (€261).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 14m.
Bus takes on average 18h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Düsseldorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 2m sooner (10h 14m by train vs 12h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $311 (€255) compared to roughly $301 (€247) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Toulouse to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8502+9471 | 6:10 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 15h32 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8502+9459 | 6:10 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h31 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3644+9471 | 7:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 14h24 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3644+9459 | 7:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 12h23 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8504+9459 | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h29 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8504+9471 | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h30 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4752+12264+9471 | 9:24 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 12h18 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 4752+12264+9459 | 9:24 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 10h17 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf
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Trains from Toulouse to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€133) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 582 miles (937 km) distance in 9h 21m.
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 $59 (€48)
Distance 582 miles (937 km) |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€133) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 21m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 $59 (€48)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Toulouse to Düsseldorf trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Toulouse and Düsseldorf from $59 (€48). 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
27h 42m
Cheapest Price
$418 (€342)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.
- Must visit
K21 Ständehaus
Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Düsseldorf's historic old town, packed with lanes, squares and riverfront views, and a core area for sightseeing on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Prestigious boulevard with canal, trees and luxury storefronts, one of the city's signature promenades.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Long Rhine riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views and linking the old town with the media harbor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, known for its copper color, malty body, and crisp bitter finish. It is central to the city’s brewing tradition.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with a rich sweet-sour gravy. It is one of the region’s best-known celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
Nagaya
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Düsseldorf known for refined Japanese cuisine and a polished upscale atmosphere.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic brewery and restaurant known for traditional Düsseldorf brewing culture, Altbier, and hearty Rhineland specialties.
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Well-known traditional brewery with a warm, bustling setting, popular for Altbier and regional comfort food.
Euro
Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, bars, and for hotel staff.
Rheinbahn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.60
- Day pass
- EUR 9.20
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
Best option: U-Bahn From Düsseldorf Hbf To Heinrich-Heine-Allee
- Price
- EUR 3.60
- Duration
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the Rheinbahn app or at ticket machines in stations and many tram stops. Validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at ticket machines, but not always directly on buses or trams. Keep a valid ticket with you during inspections.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€133), while the average price is around $311 (€255).
The train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf is 582 miles (937 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Düsseldorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Düsseldorf is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Toulouse to Düsseldorf offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the rolling landscapes of the Rhine region in Germany, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Toulouse to Düsseldorf is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 21m. There are 2 trips per day available for trains, covering a distance of 582 miles (937 km).
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Düsseldorf.
Since both Toulouse and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Düsseldorf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid 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 Düsseldorf
Most Toulouse to Düsseldorf trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf
Which Toulouse station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Düsseldorf most often arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Some services arrive at Düsseldorf Flughafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Düsseldorf arrival station.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · $35 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf FlughafenDüsseldorf Flughafen, Ahrensplatz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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