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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$313
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
10 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
694 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Zurich will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $313.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Toulouse for Zurich on Sat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 16 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 11 h 2 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.
10:15AM10h45
Toulouse09:00PMZurich
$3131One-way
0 transfers
07:24AM11h02
Toulouse06:26PMZurich
$4121One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM10h16
Toulouse02:26PMZurich
$5551One-way
0 transfers
04:10AM10h16
Toulouse02:26PMZurich
$5551One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM10h45
Toulouse09:00PMZurich
$3131One-way
0 transfers
07:24AM11h02
Toulouse06:26PMZurich
$4121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €128.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€273 Average price | €249 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Toulouse to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Zurich trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:19 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 4655+9864+4302+9223 | On time 7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h44 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 4655+5500+9223 | On time 7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h44 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 4655+12184+9223 | On time 7:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h44 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
 876253+9708 · 9864+4302 | On time 8:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h07 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 876253+9708 · 5500+9223 | On time 8:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h07 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 876253+9708 · 12184+9223 | On time 8:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h07 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 8508+9219 | On time 9:20 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 10h06 | 7:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 4657+5500+9223 | On time 9:43 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h43 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 4657+9864+4302+9223 | On time 9:43 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h43 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
| 4657+12184+9223 | On time 9:43 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h43 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| 876255 · 876416+9864+4302 | On time 10:18 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h08 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 4 transfers | |
| 8512+9223 | On time 11:15 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 10h11 | 9:26 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Zurich
France
Switzerland
Trains from Toulouse to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€128) but you can travel from only $53 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 10h 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 $53 (€42)
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€128) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:16 |
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 $53 (€42)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Toulouse to Zurich trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Toulouse and Zurich from $53 (€42). 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
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€172)
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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$348 (€274)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€167)
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 44m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€267)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Toulouse to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€128), while the average price is around $347 (€273).
The train from Toulouse to Zurich takes 10h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Toulouse to Zurich is 431 miles (694 km).
The first train from Toulouse to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Toulouse to Zurich leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Toulouse to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Zurich.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulouse to Zurich.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Zurich is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Toulouse to Zurich offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, the Pyrenees foothills, and the charming vistas of Swiss towns and nature.
A day trip from Toulouse to Zurich is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 6m. The journey covers a distance of 431 miles (694 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulouse to Zurich
Toulouse
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
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
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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