- Must visit
Musée Jean Cocteau Collection Séverin Wunderman
Museum in a seventeenth-century bastion displaying Jean Cocteau works in a dramatic harbor setting central to Menton’s cultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Menton
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 4 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Menton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Menton will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Menton without transferring at least 2 times.
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86049 · 174818:42 AM7h45Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau4:27 PMMenton station$1161One-way2 transfers- 4657+86065 · 1748710:43 AM8h49Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:32 PMMenton station$1201One-way2 transfers
- 4659+86069 · 1748912:42 PM7h52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:34 PMMenton station$1201One-way2 transfers
- 4661+17493 · 860792:45 PM7h50Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:35 PMMenton station$1441One-way2 transfers
- 4655+86049 · 174818:42 AM7h45Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau4:27 PMMenton station$1161One-way2 transfers
- 4661+17493 · 860792:45 PM7h50Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:35 PMMenton station$1441One-way2 transfers
- 4659+86069 · 1748912:42 PM7h52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:34 PMMenton station$1201One-way2 transfers
- 4657+86065 · 1748710:43 AM8h49Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau7:32 PMMenton station$1201One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toulouse to Menton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m 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 Menton is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Menton:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Menton costing on average $129 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Menton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Menton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Menton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $129 (€104) compared to roughly $204 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€60). The journey takes 7h 13m versus 6h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Toulouse to Menton train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Menton trains for today, Thursday, August 27. 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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| 4657+17487 · 86065 | Delayed 9:43 AM 10:43 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 8h49 | 7:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| 4659+17489 · 86069 | Delayed 11:12 AM 12:42 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h52 | 8:34 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| 4661+17493 · 86079 | 2:45 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h49 | 10:34 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
| 4655+86049 · 17481 | 8:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h45 | 4:27 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Toulouse to Menton
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Trains from Toulouse to Menton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 45m.
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 $33 (€27)
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 45m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 4:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $33 (€27)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulouse to Menton trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulouse and Menton from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€187)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Menton
Things to do in Menton
Discover the best of Menton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menton trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Bastion Jean Cocteau
Historic fort museum focused on Jean Cocteau, with drawings, mosaics, and a memorable location beside Menton’s old port.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts - Palais Carnolès
Regional art museum in the old town presenting modern and contemporary works in an atmospheric historic building.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Menton
Menton’s oldest quarter of steep lanes, colorful façades, and stairways leading to churches, viewpoints, and the sea.
- Must visit
Promenade du Soleil
Long seaside promenade ideal for walking, beaches, Belle Époque façades, and classic Riviera views across Menton Bay.
- Must visit
Jardins Biovès
Formal seafront gardens with sculptures, lawns, and event spaces, especially popular during Menton’s famous lemon festival.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Citron De Menton
Menton’s famous lemon tart made with the town’s prized citrus. Bright, fragrant, and central to local identity and the annual lemon festival.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian De Légumes
A Niçoise and Menton specialty of sliced vegetables baked in olive oil. It reflects the Riviera’s market produce and Mediterranean home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake cooked until crisp. Common across the Riviera, it is a beloved street snack in nearby Nice and Menton.
Mirazur
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Mauro Colagreco, famous for Riviera produce and refined tasting menus in a luxurious seafront setting.
Le Petit Port
Historic Belle Époque restaurant known for classic French and Mediterranean dishes in a grand, traditional dining room by the sea.
Le Bistrot Des Jardins
Well-regarded casual address serving fresh Italian and Mediterranean plates, with a relaxed atmosphere near the old town and seafront.
Euro (€)
Menton is moderate for the Riviera: stays cost less than Nice or Monaco, but dining and summer prices are still above many French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
My ZestBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.00
To the city center
Menton Gare -> Place Saint-Roch, Menton
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board where available; Zest fares are integrated across the local bus network.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Menton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Menton 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 Menton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Menton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€76), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Toulouse to Menton takes 7h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Toulouse to Menton leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Menton is 303 miles (488 km).
The last train from Toulouse to Menton leaves at 4:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Menton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Menton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Menton.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Menton is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Menton station.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Menton is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Toulouse to Menton is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, the rolling hills of Provence, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Menton.
A day trip from Toulouse to Menton is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 45m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 303 miles (488 km).
In Menton, you can explore the vibrant Marché des Halles for fresh local produce and regional specialties, wander through the charming Old Town with its colorful buildings, and relax at Plage des Sablettes beach. Attend the unique Menton Lemon Festival to celebrate the region's citrus fruit. Take a cooking class to learn traditional French and Mediterranean dishes. Visit the Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel for stunning views, stroll through Jardin Serre de la Madone and Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden, admire art at Musée Jean Cocteau, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Soleil.
To fully enjoy Menton's beautiful gardens, beaches, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Menton.
Since both Toulouse and Menton 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 Menton include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Ventimiglia, Cannes, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Menton 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 Menton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overpriced goods or services. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and securing personal belongings 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 Menton
Most Toulouse to Menton trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Menton station pair, with some services arriving at Menton Garavan. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Menton 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 Menton
Which Toulouse station do trains to Menton leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Menton 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 Menton station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Menton most often arrive at Menton. Some services arrive at Menton Garavan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Menton arrival station.
MentonAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France+33 4 93 35 77 77
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton from Menton city centre
Bus7S, Ne · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Ne · 7m · $2 · every ~14 min
Menton train station facilities and services
Menton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.
Menton GaravanAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton Garavan from Menton city centre
Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus1, 18, 8 · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
Menton Garavan train station facilities and services
Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.
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