How to travel from Madrid to Toulouse

There are 3 options to travel between Madrid and Toulouse including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Toulouse is a train with an average price of $44.

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

A train is $23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Toulouse costing on average $67.

A train is $447 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Toulouse costing on average $491.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 45m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 32m.

Bus takes on average 11h 51m.

The distance from Madrid to Toulouse is approximately 343 miles (553 km).

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Toulouse is:

• Around 30 flights per day.
• Around 13 trains per day.
• Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid 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 Madrid to Toulouse:

• Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arrive in Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
• Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Toulouse, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Air Nostrum, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, British Airways, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Volotea to go to Toulouse by flight.
• Travel with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Toulouse by bus.
• Travel with AVE, Renfe AVLO to go to Toulouse by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Madrid to Toulouse with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct flights per day with Air Nostrum, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Volotea.
• 3 direct buses per day with Internorte, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.

Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Toulouse often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, 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.