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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
636 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Toulouse will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
Fast trains
To travel from Caen to Toulouse you need to make at least one change.
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375119:0611h38Gare de Caen6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1421One-way1 change
8519+334414:398h13Gare de Caen22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1431One-way1 change- 8517+
852010 · 1314012:209h28Gare de Caen21:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1471One-way2 changes - 8509+
16552+34208:589h51Gare de Caen18:49Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1761One-way2 changes
- 8519+334414:398h13Gare de Caen22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1431One-way1 change
- 8517+852010 · 1314012:209h28Gare de Caen21:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1471One-way2 changes
- 8509+16552+34208:589h51Gare de Caen18:49Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1761One-way2 changes
- 3348+375119:0611h38Gare de Caen6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1421One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Caen to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Caen to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 636 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£116 Average Price | £151 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Caen to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Toulouse trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 852010 · 13140+8517 | 12:15 Gare de Caen | 9h33 | 21:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| 16556+12472 · 12281 | 12:49 Gare de Caen | 11h03 | 23:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| 16556+8922 · 12281 | 12:49 Gare de Caen | 11h03 | 23:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| 852016+3130+3751 | 17:10 Gare de Caen | 13h34 | 6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 16552+8509+3420 | 8:58 Gare de Caen | 9h51 | 18:49 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Toulouse
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Trains from Caen to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 636 km distance in 7h 38m.
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 £31
Distance 636 km |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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 £31
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Caen to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Caen and Toulouse from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Price
£89
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 | 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 Duration
8h 34m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
11h 36m
Cheapest Price
£70
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 41m
Cheapest Price
£227
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) 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.
- 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.
FAQs: Caen to Toulouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Caen to Toulouse covers a distance of 636 km and takes approximately 7h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Caen to Toulouse is 636 km.
The first train from Caen to Toulouse leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Caen to Toulouse departs at 22:47.
Trains from Caen to Toulouse run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Caen to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Toulouse.
To get from Caen to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Caen to Toulouse.
The train station in Caen that goes to Toulouse is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Caen 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 Caen to Toulouse offers varied scenery, including charming countryside, historic towns, and views of the Loire Valley, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Caen to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 38m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 636 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
In Toulouse, you can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the charming streets of Le Quartier des Carmes. Visit the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies and fresh produce, or take a leisurely stroll along the Garonne River. Don't miss attending a performance at Théâtre du Capitole, renowned for its opera and ballet productions. For sightseeing, admire the architecture of Basilique Saint-Sernin and Capitole de Toulouse, or explore the interactive exhibits at Cité de l'Espace. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée des Augustins, while Jardin des Plantes offers a serene botanical escape.
Three days are ideal to explore Toulouse, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Capitole de Toulouse, the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, and the Cité de l'Espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Toulouse
Most Caen to Toulouse trains use the Gare de Caen to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Use this guide to compare Caen and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Caen
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Caen station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Caen to Toulouse leave from Gare de Caen. The station is 1 km from Caen city centre at 15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 7m · £2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Toulouse most often arrive at Toulouse Matabiau. Some services arrive at Saint-Cyprien Arènes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Toulouse arrival station.
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.
Saint-Cyprien ArènesRue de la Gare, 31300 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 14m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus363, 365 · 7m
L14 · 18m · £2 · every ~9 min
SubwayA · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
A · 7m · £2 · every ~29 min
Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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