- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$225
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$272
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
937 km
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 $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
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9471Omio 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 train, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, while a flight costs an average of $576.
Distance: 582 miles (937 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $576 Average price | $128 Average price | $304 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 28m Average total duration 17h 58m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Düsseldorf:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toulouse to Düsseldorf costing on average $128.
A train is $453 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Düsseldorf costing on average $576.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Bus takes on average 17h 58m.
The journey is about 2h 59m faster (9h 17m by train vs 12h 16m by car) and roughly $181 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($123 vs $304). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Düsseldorf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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8502+ 9459 | On time 6:10 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h31 | 7:41 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
8502+ 9471 | On time 6:10 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 15h32 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
8502+ 9459 | On time 6:10 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h30 | 7:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
8502+ 9471 | On time 6:10 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 15h32 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
8504+ 9471 | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h30 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
8504+ 9459 | 8:12 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h28 | 7:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4752+ 8534+ 9471 | 9:24 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 12h18 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4752+ 8534+ 9459 | 9:24 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 10h16 | 7:40 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
8508+ 9471 | 10:20 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h22 | 9:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Toulouse to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $31 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 8h 21m.
Distance 582 miles (937 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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.

Most Toulouse to Düsseldorf trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. 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.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
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.
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 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.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
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