The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Toulouse
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Toulouse will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Of the 3 trains that leave Zurich for Toulouse on Sat, Mar 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest trains will take 15 h 26 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. 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 $52, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$255 Average price | $185 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest |
10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Toulouse trains for today, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9218+ 8517 | On time 10:34 AM Zurich HB | 10h14 | 8:48 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
9222+ 8521 | On time 12:34 PM Zurich HB | 10h18 | 10:52 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
9226+ 3751 | On time 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 15h10 | 5:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Toulouse
Trains from Zurich to Toulouse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $52 (€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 8h 45m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 45m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:16 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF | TGV Lyria from Zurich to Toulouse trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Zurich and Toulouse from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF Intercités de nuit
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Toulouse
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- 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
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- 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.
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Free of charge
- 286 places, covered
- Located in Hall 1
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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