- Must visit
MuPop
Music museum dedicated to popular and traditional instruments. It is Montluçon’s standout museum and a strong cultural visit in the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Montluçon
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
CHF57
Average price
CHF57
Fastest journey
8 h 48 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Montluçon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Montluçon will cost around CHF57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF57.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Toulouse for Montluçon on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 48 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:27 AM8h48Toulouse5:15 PMMontluçonCHF571One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM8h48Toulouse5:15 PMMontluçonCHF571One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Montluçon
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Trains from Toulouse to Montluçon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 6h 23m.
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
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF52 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 7:36 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Toulouse to Montluçon train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Montluçon trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 AM Toulouse | 8h48 | 6:15 PM Montluçon | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:58 AM Toulouse | 9h00 | 7:58 PM Montluçon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulouse to Montluçon trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulouse and Montluçon from CHF52. 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
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
CHF52
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
CHF32
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Price
CHF128
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Montluçon
Things to do in Montluçon
Discover the best of Montluçon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montluçon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et du Maquis
Industrial heritage museum focused on local manufacturing and working life. Worth visiting for insight into Montluçon’s economic history.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance, de la Déportation et du Maquis
Small local history collection presenting wartime memory and regional resistance. A meaningful stop for visitors interested in modern history.
- Must visit
Cité Médiévale
Best-preserved medieval quarter with lanes, old houses, and city views. It is the essential area for understanding Montluçon’s historic character.
- Recommended
Place Piquand
Main square in front of the castle and old town. It is a natural starting point for sightseeing and often hosts public activity.
- Recommended
Quais du Cher
Riverside walking area along the Cher with open views and a calmer atmosphere. Good for a break between heritage visits.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu d'Auvergne
A soft blue cow's milk cheese from nearby Auvergne. Its creamy texture and mild tang make it a regional staple on local cheese boards.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chambérat
A firm, pale cow's milk cheese from the Bourbonnais area around Montluçon. It is traditional, rustic, and often served with bread or local wine.
Pâté Aux Pommes De Terre
A slow-cooked potato cake enriched with cream, butter, and often pork. It is a hearty Bourbonnais country dish found at traditional tables.
Le Grenier À Sel
Traditional French restaurant known for refined regional cooking in a classic setting. A solid choice for tasting Bourbonnais and Auvergne flavors.
Le Saint Trop
Elegant dining venue serving polished French cuisine with attentive service. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Montluçon.
Le Bistrot De Louis
Established brasserie with a central location, offering French staples, seasonal plates, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lyon, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Small change or rounding up is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés may receive small coins for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Montluçon-Ville -> Place Jean Jaurès, Montluçon
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; fares on the Maelis network are usually lower or simpler to validate with official sales channels.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check Maelis sales points or the official website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Montluçon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Montluçon 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 Montluçon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Montluçon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF52, while the average price is around CHF67.
The train from Toulouse to Montluçon takes 6h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Montluçon is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Montluçon leaves at 7:36 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Montluçon leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Toulouse to Montluçon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Montluçon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Toulouse to Montluçon.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Montluçon is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Montlucon.
The train journey from Toulouse to Montluçon offers a scenic experience with views of the lush countryside, rolling hills, and charming French villages, providing a picturesque backdrop as you travel through the heart of France.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Montluçon.
Popular day trips by train from Montluçon include Clermont-Ferrand, Commentry, Riom, Bourges, Vierzon.
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 Montluçon, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques used by pickpockets. Staying alert, securing personal belongings, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can 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 Montluçon
Most Toulouse to Montluçon trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Montlucon station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Montluçon 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 Montluçon
Which Toulouse station do trains to Montluçon leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Montluçon 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 · CHF2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · CHF2 · 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 Montluçon station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Montluçon arrive at Montlucon. Montlucon is 0 miles (1 km) from Montluçon city centre.
MontluconPlace Jean Dormoy, 03100 Montluçon, France+33 4 70 05 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Montlucon from Montluçon city centre
BusB, C, F · 10m · every ~10 min
Montlucon train station facilities and services
Montlucon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grenier à Sel, La Cantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montlucon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montlucon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montlucon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montlucon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montlucon.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Montluçon, Chateau Saint Jean.
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