Toulouse to Karlsruhe train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$442

Average price

$442

Fastest journey

10 h 47 m

Average duration

10 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

802 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Karlsruhe will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe without transferring at least 2 times.

TGV INOUI6871 · 6618 · 9577
07:39AM10h47
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
06:26PMKarlsruhe Hbf
$4421One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Toulouse to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €89.

Distance: 498 miles (802 km)

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€65

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8h 31m

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8h 1m

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30m

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17h 32m

Average total duration

17h 2m

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Toulouse to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:32 PM
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sncf-tgv-inoui6871 · 6618 · 9577
On time
6:39 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h47
5:26 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe

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Trains from Toulouse to Karlsruhe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 498 miles (802 km) distance in 8h 6m.

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 $51 (€41)
Distance
498 miles (802 km)
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€89)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 6m
First train
05:09
Last train
22:20
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 $51 (€41)

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Toulouse to Karlsruhe trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Toulouse and Karlsruhe from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€133)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Karlsruhe

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
The train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe takes 8h 6m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Toulouse to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 6m for a distance of 498 miles (802 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
The last train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe is 498 miles (802 km).
The train journey from Toulouse to Karlsruhe offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the Rhine Valley, providing travelers with glimpses of charming countryside, rolling hills, and historic towns along the way.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Karlsruhe is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Karlsruhe.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€89), while the average price is around $247 (€201).
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The first train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe leaves at 5:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Karlsruhe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toulouse to Karlsruhe

Toulouse
Karlsruhe
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 Karlsruhe.
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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