How to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $97.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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$32

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$143

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$392

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$66

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5h 30m

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4h 41m

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4h 11m

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5h 51m

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2h 51m

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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Iberia

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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Toulouse:

A bus is $110 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Toulouse costing on average $143 (€115).

A bus is $360 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Toulouse costing on average $392 (€315).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 11m.

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Toulouse among Omio's users.

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from Barcelona to Toulouse

How to get from Barcelona to Toulouse by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus53024
    2:45 PM5h50
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    8:35 PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus53024
    2:45 PM5h50
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    8:35 PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9708+SNCF | Intercités4758
    9:26 AM3h47
    Barcelona Sants
    1:13 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • AVE09725+SNCF | Intercités4770
    4:31 PM6h45
    Barcelona Sants
    11:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE09725+SNCF | TGV INOUI6825
    4:31 PM5h48
    Barcelona Sants
    10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $1081One-way
    1 transfer
  • AVE09725+SNCF | Intercités4766
    4:31 PM4h48
    Barcelona Sants
    9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3614
    8:45 AM5h50
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    2:35 PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 AM5h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    12:25 PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50026
    7:45 AM4h45
    Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    12:30 PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA473 · BA370
    10:15 AM6h45
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:00 PMToulouse Blagnac Airport
    $6471One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA475 · BA374
    11:50 AM9h00
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:50 PMToulouse Blagnac Airport
    $6471One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA487 · BA370
    7:40 AM9h20
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:00 PMToulouse Blagnac Airport
    $6471One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Barcelona to Toulouse

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 78,97% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Barcelona to Toulouse. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Toulouse

Travel to Toulouse easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Toulouse.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Barcelona and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Toulouse:

A bus is $110 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Toulouse costing on average $143 (€115).

A bus is $360 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Toulouse costing on average $392 (€315).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 51m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 11m.

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

The distance from Barcelona to Toulouse is approximately 157 miles (253 km).
The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Toulouse is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Toulouse as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Toulouse:
  • Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
  • Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Barcelona to Toulouse, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with AVE, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe, Renfe Viajeros to go to Toulouse by train.
  • Travel with Iberia, Vueling, Air France, KLM to go to Toulouse by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Andbus to go to Toulouse by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Barcelona to Toulouse:
  • 14 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
Omio customers who travel from Barcelona to Toulouse often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Madrid, Lisbon, Lyon, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Toulouse and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Toulouse to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
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