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Overview: Train from Alicante to Toulouse
Spain
France
Trains from Alicante to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 607 km distance in 8h 39m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 607 km |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 39m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 18:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Why should you book Alicante to Toulouse trains with Omio?
Renfe EUROMED operates all trains services from Alicante to Toulouse.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Toulouse.
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED from Alicante to Toulouse trainsRenfe EUROMED trains will get you between Alicante and Toulouse from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
£13
Renfe EUROMED frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Toulouse
Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
- Recommended
Fondation Bemberg
Art museum inside Hôtel d'Assézat, showing paintings, bronzes and decorative arts in an elegant Renaissance setting near the river.
- Recommended
Musée Saint-Raymond
Museum of Toulouse history in a former convent. Its Romanesque cloister, medieval sculpture and gardens make it one of the city's most atmospheric visits.
- Must visit
Place du Capitole
Main central square framed by brick facades and arcades. It is the city's social hub for architecture, events and easy access to nearby streets.
- Must visit
Canal du Midi
Long canal-side promenade lined with plane trees. Ideal for walking, cycling and seeing a calmer side of Toulouse close to the centre.
- Recommended
Jardin des Plantes
Broad landscaped garden with lawns, statues and formal paths beside the museum district. A pleasant break for strolling and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet toulousain
Slow-cooked white bean casserole with Toulouse sausage, duck confit and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish from south-west France.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Toulouse
Coarse fresh pork sausage, traditionally seasoned simply and central to Toulouse cooking, especially in cassoulet and grilled bistro dishes.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat, a hallmark of south-west French cuisine often served with potatoes or cassoulet.
Le Bibent
Historic brasserie famed for cassoulet and classic south-west dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Chez Émile
Traditional Toulouse address known for hearty cassoulet, duck dishes and a warm old-school bistro atmosphere.
Les Jardins de l'Opéra
Elegant dining room serving refined south-west French cuisine with seasonal ingredients near the Capitole.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and café prices stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Tisséo : Métro, Tram, Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €6.90
To the city centre
Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau -> Place du Capitole, Toulouse
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate every ticket before entering the metro platforms and each time you board a tram, bus or Téléo.
- Contactless bank card payment works on the Tisséo network for occasional travel; the airport shuttle also accepts contactless bank card or smartphone payment.
Best day trips from Toulouse by train
The most popular day trips by train from Toulouse are Montauban, Albi, Cité de Carcassonne, Castres and Foix. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Toulouse on Omio.
Day trip from Toulouse to Montauban by train
Why visit Montauban for the day?
Montauban is known for its pink-brick old town, arcaded squares and relaxed setting on the Tarn. Its historic centre and the Ingres Bourdelle Museum give the city a strong artistic and southern character.
How to get from Toulouse to Montauban by train?
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Toulouse to Albi by train
Why visit Albi for the day?
Albi is known for its red-brick old centre, crowned by Sainte-Cécile Cathedral above the Tarn. UNESCO-listed streets and the Toulouse-Lautrec Museum give the city a historic, distinctly southern character.
How to get from Toulouse to Albi by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne by train
Why visit Cité de Carcassonne for the day?
Cité de Carcassonne is a fortified medieval citadel in southern France, famed for its double walls and towers. Its narrow lanes, stone buildings and hilltop setting give it a strongly historic atmosphere.
How to get from Toulouse to Cité de Carcassonne by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Toulouse to Castres by train
Why visit Castres for the day?
Castres is a riverside town in southern France known for its colourful houses along the Agout. With a compact old centre and ties to Jean Jaurès and Goya, it feels like a working market town with a calm local rhythm.
How to get from Toulouse to Castres by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 6m.
Day trip from Toulouse to Foix by train
Why visit Foix for the day?
Foix is a small historic town in southern France, known for the hilltop Château de Foix and its Pyrenean setting. Its medieval core and relaxed riverside atmosphere give it a distinctly provincial character.
How to get from Toulouse to Foix by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 9m.
FAQs: Alicante to Toulouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Alicante to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Alicante to Toulouse covers a distance of 607 km and takes approximately 8h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Alicante to Toulouse is 607 km.
The first train from Alicante to Toulouse leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Alicante to Toulouse departs at 18:45.
Trains from Alicante to Toulouse run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alicante to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Toulouse.
There is no night train service from Alicante to Toulouse.
The train station in Alicante that goes to Toulouse is Alicante-Terminal, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
Booking trains from Alicante to Toulouse in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alicante to Toulouse offers a diverse scenic experience, featuring coastal views along the Mediterranean, rolling Spanish countryside, and the picturesque landscapes of southern France. The route provides an opportunity to enjoy both vibrant urban areas and tranquil natural scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Toulouse
Most Alicante to Toulouse trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Alicante station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Toulouse leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 1 km from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · £9 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Toulouse arrive at Toulouse Matabiau. Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL9 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · £2 · every ~29 min
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
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