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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Empuriabrava
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$127
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$127
Fastest journey on Sep 14
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
2 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 14
1
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Empuriabrava will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Empuriabrava without transferring at least once.
6875 · 97155:43 PM2h47Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:30 PMFigueres–Vilafant$1271One-way1 transfer
- 6875 · 97155:43 PM2h47Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:30 PMFigueres–Vilafant$1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Toulouse to Empuriabrava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Empuriabrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $168.
Distance: 126 miles (204 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$168 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Empuriabrava:
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava costing on average $168 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Empuriabrava take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Empuriabrava including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Empuriabrava 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 24m sooner (2h 27m by train vs 2h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $168 (€136) compared to roughly $91 (€74) 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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 Empuriabrava train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Empuriabrava trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:42 AM Toulouse | 2h48 | 12:30 PM Empuriabrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:41 PM Toulouse | 2h49 | 7:30 PM Empuriabrava | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Toulouse to Empuriabrava.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Empuriabrava.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Toulouse to Empuriabrava.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava
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Spain
Trains from Toulouse to Empuriabrava run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:27, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 2h 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 $26 (€21)
Distance 126 miles (204 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 10:27 AM |
Last train 5:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Toulouse to Empuriabrava trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Toulouse and Empuriabrava from $26 (€21). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$80 (€65)
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
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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$94 (€76)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$111 (€90)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Empuriabrava
Things to do in Empuriabrava
Discover the best of Empuriabrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Empuriabrava trip today.
- Must visit
Teatre-Museu Dalí
World-famous surrealist museum in Figueres, a short trip away, showcasing Dalí’s theatrical vision in a landmark building.
- Recommended
Ecomuseu-Farinera de Castelló d’Empúries
Leading local museum in a restored flour mill, explaining milling technology, water use, and the history of Castelló d’Empúries.
- Must visit
Platja d’Empuriabrava
Wide sandy beach backed by the marina town, popular for walking, swimming, and watersports with long open sea views.
- Must visit
Canals d’Empuriabrava
Iconic residential marina district crisscrossed by canals, best explored on foot or by boat for its distinctive waterfront scenery.
- Must visit
Parc Natural dels Aiguamolls de l’Empordà
Wetland reserve near Empuriabrava known for birdwatching, flat trails, and a calm natural escape from the busy beachfront.
- Gluten-free
Suquet De Peix
Aromatic fish stew from the Costa Brava, made with local rockfish and potatoes. It reflects the area’s fishing heritage and is a classic seaside comfort dish.
Arròs Negre
Rice cooked in rich cuttlefish ink until black and deeply savory. A hallmark of Catalan coastal cooking, often served with allioli.
Arròs De Marisc
Catalan rice casserole with seafood, usually prawns, mussels, and squid. Popular across the Gulf of Roses for its local catch and bold stock.
Noray
Refined seafood restaurant on the canals, known for rice dishes, fish, and polished service in an elegant marina setting.
Sidreria Txot's
Well-known local spot for tapas, grilled meats, and Catalan favorites with a lively, casual dining room.
El Mundo
Popular marina restaurant serving Mediterranean classics, paella, and fresh fish in a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Costa Brava: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly affordable versus larger Spanish resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple set meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.00 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. In taxis, round up the fare or add about €1-2.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Empuriabrava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Empuriabrava 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 Empuriabrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Empuriabrava can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava takes 2h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava leaves at 10:27 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is 126 miles (204 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava leaves at 5:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Empuriabrava.
Yes, there is a direct train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Empuriabrava.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Empuriabrava is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Figueres–Vilafant.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, the Pyrenees mountains, and the beautiful Mediterranean coastline as you approach the destination.
A day trip from Toulouse to Empuriabrava is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. Trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 126 miles (204 km).
To fully enjoy Empuriabrava's beaches, canals, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Empuriabrava.
Since both Toulouse and Empuriabrava 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 Empuriabrava include Barcelona, Tarragona, Béziers.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Empuriabrava 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Empuriabrava, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some rental services for boats and water equipment may have hidden fees or damage charges, so thoroughly reviewing rental agreements is important to avoid scams. General safety precautions such as swimming in designated areas and following local guidelines for water activities help 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 Empuriabrava
Most Toulouse to Empuriabrava trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Figueres Vilafant station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Empuriabrava 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 Empuriabrava
Which Toulouse station do trains to Empuriabrava leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Empuriabrava 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.
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