Bordeaux to Toulouse train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£27

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

2 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

2 h 25 m

Trains on 08 Oct

14

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Toulouse will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 14 trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4657
    8:072h30
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    10:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4655
    6:102h27
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    8:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4669
    18:092h29
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    20:38Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4659
    10:092h28
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    12:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4665
    16:122h27
    Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
    18:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Toulouse

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Trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 £3
Distance
212 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
5:07
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 days
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 £3

Live departures

Bordeaux to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Toulouse trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F42 (866002)+SNCF | Intercités4659
On time
9:39 Caudéran - Mérignac
2h58
12:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866218)+SNCF | Intercités4659
On time
9:53 Bordeaux
2h44
12:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866116)+SNCF | Intercités466110:05 Caudéran - Mérignac
4h32
14:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866224)+SNCF | Intercités466111:53 Bordeaux
2h44
14:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (453026)+SNCF | Intercités466513:26 Caudéran - Mérignac
5h13
18:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866234)+SNCF | Intercités466313:53 Bordeaux
2h44
16:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866238)+SNCF | Intercités466514:53 Bordeaux
3h46
18:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8511+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866244)16:51 Bordeaux
2h49
19:40 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866140)+SNCF | Intercités466917:32 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h06
20:38 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866140)+SNCF | Intercités466917:39 Bordeaux
2h59
20:38 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8517+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F42 (866022) · F41+ (866252)18:34 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h14
21:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8517+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866252)18:53 Bordeaux
2h55
21:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8519+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L42 (866148)19:02 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h50
22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8519+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F42 (866024) · F41+ (866256)19:34 Caudéran - Mérignac
3h18
22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8519+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F41+ (866256)19:53 Bordeaux
2h59
22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI851920:24 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h28
22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
Thursday 8 October
SNCF | Intercités46556:10 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h27
8:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D44 (866803)+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878718576:53 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h13
10:06 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | Intercités46578:07 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h30
10:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85018:20 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
2h24
10:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D44 (866807)+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878718598:34 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
3h09
11:43 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change

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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit and more offer trains services from Bordeaux to Toulouse.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Toulouse?

The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Toulouse is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Toulouse route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Toulouse per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Toulouse.

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Bordeaux to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Bordeaux and Toulouse from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£13
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£20
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£38
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£84
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£39
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Toulouse

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.

  • Must visit

Cité de l'espace

Leading aerospace museum with aircraft, Concorde visits and space displays. A strong choice for families and anyone interested in aviation history.

  • 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.

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.

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.

A view of Montauban

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.

A view of Albi

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.

A view of Cité de Carcassonne

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.

A view of Castres

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.

A view of Foix

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: Bordeaux to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bordeaux to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Bordeaux to Toulouse covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bordeaux to Toulouse is 212 km.
The first train from Bordeaux to Toulouse leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Bordeaux to Toulouse departs at 22:47.
Trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bordeaux to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Toulouse. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Yes, there is a night train from Bordeaux to Toulouse.
The train station in Bordeaux that goes to Toulouse is Bordeaux-Saint-Jean, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
Booking trains from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Toulouse offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the lush landscapes of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Toulouse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Toulouse

Most Bordeaux to Toulouse trains use the Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bordeaux
Arrival train stations in Toulouse

Which Bordeaux station do trains to Toulouse leave from?

Trains from Bordeaux to Toulouse leave from Bordeaux Saint-Jean. The station is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux Saint-JeanRue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France+33 556916470WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Saint-Jean from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Saint-Jean is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4211, 421, 4210 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
G, 1 · 18m · £2 · every ~19 min
TramC, D · 11m · £2 · every ~27 min
F · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Baillardran, Starbucks, Café Ritazza, Le Grand Comptoir, Metsens, PAUL, Factory & Co, Brioche Dorée, Costa Coffee, McDonald's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings. ATMs are aTM machine is in Hall 3 forecourt.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is there are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bordeaux Saint-Jean: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Regina, Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean, Hotel La Zoologie.

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