- Must visit
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with painting collections from the 15th to 20th centuries. Worth visiting for Provençal works and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£74
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£156
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
7 h 20 m
Trains on 11 Sept
16
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Toulon will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
To travel from Bordeaux to Toulon you need to make at least one change.
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8512 · 6153Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 555 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £170 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Toulon:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Toulon costing on average £80.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Coach takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around £80 compared to roughly £170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £90. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 6h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Toulon trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8416+ 5781 | 17:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h26 | 7:12 Toulon station | 1 change | |
| Friday 11 September | |||||
8422 · 6155 | 5:40 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h30 | 13:10 Toulon station | 1 change | |
4655+ 17481 | 6:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h30 | 13:40 Toulon station | 1 change | |
8478 · 6175 | 6:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h24 | 14:10 Toulon station | 1 change | |
8404 · 6165 | 7:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h25 | 15:10 Toulon station | 1 change | |
4657+ 881641 | 8:07 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h55 | 16:02 Toulon station | 1 change | |
4659+ 17489 | 10:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h31 | 17:40 Toulon station | 1 change | |
12254 · 6177 | 10:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h23 | 18:10 Toulon station | 1 change | |
4661+ 17493 | 12:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h30 | 19:40 Toulon station | 1 change | |
8534 · 6117+ 881657 | 12:12 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h20 | 20:32 Toulon station | 2 changes | |
8580 · 6181 | 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h23 | 21:09 Toulon station | 1 change | |
4663+ 17497 | 14:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h30 | 21:40 Toulon station | 1 change | |
8512 · 6153 | 14:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h24 | 22:10 Toulon station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bordeaux to Toulon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 555 km distance in 7h 24m.
Distance 555 km |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:35 |
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Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
Major art museum with painting collections from the 15th to 20th centuries. Worth visiting for Provençal works and temporary exhibitions.
Naval museum inside the arsenal area, covering Toulon’s maritime history through ship models, maps and military collections.
Museum on Mont Faron dedicated to the Provence landings and liberation. Exhibits, vehicles and the setting add strong historical context.
Cable-car summit area above Toulon with wide views over the harbour and coast. Ideal for walking, viewpoints and combining nature with history.
Lively old quarter with markets, fountains and shaded lanes. It is one of the best areas for wandering and seeing everyday Toulon life.
Palm-lined harbour promenade with ferries, naval views and public spaces. A pleasant route for a walk near the water and city centre.
A Provençal fish stew from the Toulon coast, made with several Mediterranean fish, saffron and olive oil. It reflects the city’s long maritime and fishing traditions.
A rich Provençal fish soup, often served with rouille and croutons. It is a staple along the Var coast and a classic taste of Toulon’s port cuisine.
Baked vegetables such as tomato, courgette, onion and aubergine with olive oil and herbs. This is a classic Provençal side dish eaten widely in Toulon.
Refined dining focused on seasonal produce and modern French cooking, offering a calmer atmosphere for a more special meal.
Casual local address for Provençal specialities and market-led plates, suited to a relaxed lunch or informal dinner in central Toulon.
Popular seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for shellfish platters and fresh Mediterranean fish in a lively yet polished setting.
Moderate for the French Riviera. Hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and ferries help keep day-to-day travel reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Toulon 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 Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Toulon trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Toulon station pair, with some services arriving at Toulon Sainte-Musse. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Toulon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Saint-Jean 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 options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's
Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00. Information desks are open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.
Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.
Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.
Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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