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TOPIC - Centro Internacional del Títere de Tolosa
Specialized center on marionettes and puppetry, with historic pieces and performances that make it one of Tolosa's most distinctive cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- L 48
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- L 57
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 23 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa will cost around L 57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 48.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
042576:00 PM 1h21 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 7:21 PM Tolosa station L 48 1 One-way 0 transfers
041679:15 PM 1h17 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 10:32 PM Tolosa station L 49 1 One-way 0 transfers
160018:45 AM 1h27 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 10:12 AM Tolosa station L 55 1 One-way 0 transfers
180636:16 PM 1h23 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 7:39 PM Tolosa station L 66 1 One-way 0 transfers- 18061
2:39 PM 1h28 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 4:07 PM Tolosa station L 66 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 04167
9:15 PM 1h17 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 10:32 PM Tolosa station L 49 1 One-way 0 transfers - 04257
6:00 PM 1h21 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 7:21 PM Tolosa station L 48 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18063
6:16 PM 1h23 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 7:39 PM Tolosa station L 66 1 One-way 0 transfers - 16001
8:45 AM 1h27 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 10:12 AM Tolosa station L 55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 18061
2:39 PM 1h28 Vitoria-Gasteiz station 4:07 PM Tolosa station L 66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa
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Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 37 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance36 miles (58 km)
- Average train duration1h 28m
- Cheapest ticket priceL 37
- Trains per day5
- Direct trains5
- Fastest train1h 15m
- First train5:23 AM
- Last train9:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa.
Train ticket prices from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 37, while the average price is around L 58.
The train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa takes 1h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Renfe MD, Renfe ALVIA, Renfe INTERCITY, Renfe.
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Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa train times
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18061 | 2:39 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1h28 | 4:07 PM Tolosa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04257 | On time 6:00 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1h21 | 7:21 PM Tolosa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 18063 | 6:16 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1h23 | 7:39 PM Tolosa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 04167 | 9:15 PM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1h17 | 10:32 PM Tolosa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 16001 | 8:45 AM Vitoria-Gasteiz station | 1h27 | 10:12 AM Tolosa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa with Renfe MD, Renfe, and Renfe ALVIA. High-speed trains available on this route with Renfe ALVIA. Regional trains available on this route with Renfe MD and Renfe. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Renfe MD
About
Renfe MD, or Media Distancia (Mid-distance), is a division of Spain's national railway company, Renfe, specializing in regional train services. These trains connect cities and towns within the same autonomous community or between contiguous communities, typically covering distances under 300 km. Renfe MD operates various train types, including modern regional services with amenities like power sockets and reading lights, and high-speed Avant trains that reach up to 250 km/h on shorter, high-speed routes. While not as fast as long-distance AVE trains, Renfe MD offers extensive coverage across Spain, providing essential regional connections.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe MD Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Renfe MD Price
L 66
Renfe MD frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and light meals. Vending machines available on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Some routes require mandatory seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe
About
Renfe is Spain’s national train company operating freight and passenger on Spain’s extensive railway network as well as international routes to neighboring France and Portugal. Renfe has a wide range of ticket types to fit your budget like the Basic, Elige and Premium tickets. Renfe also offers discount cards like the Renfe Gold Card and +Renfe Youth Card 50 for qualified travelers. The Renfe AVE trains run at high speed and serve long-distance routes, Alvia trains combine high-speed and normal speed trains serving domestic routes, Altaria serves domestic routes into southern Spain, Euromed offers domestic routes along the Mediterranean coast, Avant trains serve regional commuter routes and Trenhotel offers night train routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Renfe Price
L 55
Renfe frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and up to three suitcases free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (cafeteria) available on most long-distance trains serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. First class passengers receive at-seat service
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation. Included in some ticket types, additional fee for others. Recommended during peak travel times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe ALVIA
About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
L 37
Renfe ALVIA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Renfe INTERCITY
About
Renfe Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Spanish national railway company, Renfe. It operates throughout Spain, connecting major cities and towns with frequent departures throughout the day. The Intercity service offers a variety of train types, including the Alvia and Talgo, all of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities. Alvia and Talgo offer fast trains but not as fast the high-speed trains like AVE, offering more stops. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Renfe Intercity include Madrid to Barcelona, Madrid to Seville, and Barcelona to Valencia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe INTERCITY Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Renfe INTERCITY Price
L 48
Renfe INTERCITY frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of checked luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions and fare type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation with additional fee. Included in some premium tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Tolosa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Complete guide to Tolosa
Things to do in Tolosa
Discover the best of Tolosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tolosa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Gorrotxategi
Tolosa's leading museum explains Basque confectionery traditions with tools, recipes, and tastings linked to the town's famous sweets heritage.
Kultur Etxea Exhibition Space
Local exhibition venue hosting rotating art and heritage displays in a historic setting, useful for discovering current cultural programming.
- Must visit
Plaza Zaharra
Arcaded main square known for markets, festivals, and grand civic buildings; it is the social heart of Tolosa and ideal for people-watching.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Tolosa
The medieval old town preserves narrow streets, arcades, and historic houses, making it the best area for walking and understanding Tolosa's past.
- Recommended
Paseo del Oria
Linear riverside walk beside the Oria, popular for a relaxed stroll with views of bridges, church towers, and everyday local life.
- Gluten-free
Chorizo De Tolosa
Thick dry-cured chorizo from Tolosa, usually sliced and served as a tapa. It is one of the town’s best-known food products and a proud local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Alubias De Tolosa
Tolosa’s celebrated black beans, slowly cooked until creamy and often served with pickled chillies, cabbage, and pork accompaniments. A signature dish of local gastronomy.
- Gluten-free
Txuleta
Simple grilled rib steak from old cattle, seasoned with salt and cooked over embers. It reflects the Basque txuleta tradition found in Tolosa’s steakhouse culture.
Casa Julián De Tolosa
Historic grill restaurant famous for txuleta and seasonal produce. Traditional atmosphere and one of Tolosa’s classic dining addresses.
Asador Nicolás
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Tolosa beans, grilled meats, and Basque classics in an elegant but local setting.
Sidrería Tximista
Established cider house style venue known for steak, cod, and classic Basque menus. Rustic atmosphere suited to hearty group meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Spain: pintxos and set lunches are fair value, but hotels and top dining can be pricier than in many inland Spanish towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple lunch or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for great service; small change for cafes; taxis usually just round up.
Lurraldebus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.85
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tolosa Railway Station -> Plaza Zaharra, Tolosa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Lurraldebus buses, fares vary by route and MUGI card discounts are usually cheaper than cash single tickets.
- Tolosa center is compact, and the railway station is within walking distance of the old town and main central squares.
Plan your visit to Tolosa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tolosa.
The train journey from Vitoria - Gasteiz to Tolosa offers scenic views of the Basque countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Tolosa include Donostia-San Sebastian, Irun, Miranda de Ebro, Beasain, Pamplona.
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 Tolosa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging taxis or unofficial guides may occur, so it is advisable to use registered services and agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and safeguarding 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.
FAQs: Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa 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 Tolosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa
Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa trains use the Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Tolosa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Arrival train stations in Tolosa
Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do trains to Tolosa leave from?
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa leave from Vitoria-Gasteiz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre at Plaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain.
Vitoria-GasteizPlaza de la Estación, 1, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain+34 902 320 320
City-centre transport
Getting to Vitoria-Gasteiz from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
Vitoria-Gasteiz is 2 km from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Vitoria-Gasteiz train station facilities and services
Vitoria-Gasteiz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante El Portalón, Restaurante Zabala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vitoria-Gasteiz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria-Gasteiz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Canciller Ayala Vitoria, Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria, AC Hotel General Álava.
Which Tolosa station do trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz arrive at?
Trains from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa arrive at Tolosa. Tolosa is from Tolosa city centre.
Tolosa20400 Tolosa, Gipuzkoa, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Tolosa from Tolosa city centre
BusL9 · 10m · L 12 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · L 12 · every ~29 min
Tolosa train station facilities and services
Tolosa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tolosa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tolosa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tolosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tolosa.
Train stations for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Tolosa
Check train stations information for Vitoria-Gasteiz and Tolosa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vitoria-Gasteiz that goes to Tolosa is Vitoria-Gasteiz, which connects to Tolosa.
Most popular train connections from Vitoria-Gasteiz
Most popular trains to and from Tolosa and Vitoria-Gasteiz
Most popular train connections to Tolosa
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