- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
7 h 20 m
Buses on 21 Oct
4
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Toulouse to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Orléans will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 4 buses from Toulouse to Orléans, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Toulouse to Orléans run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 479 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 479 km |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 4:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Orléans coaches for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 11:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 7h20 | 19:10 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 0 changesdirect | |
3140 | 11:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 7h20 | 19:10 Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:05 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 7h25 | 22:30 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 7h15 | 4:40 Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
Former bishop’s palace displaying local archaeology and history, from prehistory to the city’s urban development.
Science museum focused on natural history, biodiversity and geology, suitable for families and curious visitors.
Lively central square with arcades, terraces and the city’s Joan of Arc statue, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, linking key sights in the old centre.
Riverside path and green spaces along the Loire, popular for walking, cycling and broad views of the bridge and cathedral.
A soft sponge cake scented with orange blossom and often topped with candied fruit. It is a long-standing Orléans speciality linked to local patisserie traditions.
Sharp local mustard from Orléans, traditionally made with wine vinegar rather than verjuice. It is one of the city’s best-known historic condiments.
Artisanal vinegar produced in Orléans, famous since the Middle Ages. It flavours dressings, sauces and pickles and reflects the city’s old trade heritage.
Refined restaurant in Orléans focused on modern French cooking, polished service and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-regarded casual restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal French plates and a good selection of wines.
Established city-centre address for traditional French cuisine, known for regional flavours and a comfortable bistrot feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Orléans by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toulouse to Orléans buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération station pair, with some services arriving at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Orléans bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération is 1 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération. ATMs are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération.
Available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération: There are accessible paths for people with reduced mobility.
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
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