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Cardiff to Toulouse train with first_great_western

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Toulouse

Showing times and prices for 22 Jan

Cheapest price

£475

Average price

£484

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

19 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

942 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cardiff to Toulouse will cost around £484 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £475.

Fast trains

To travel from Cardiff to Toulouse you need to make at least 6 changes.

First Great Western Service
13:5021h02
Cardiff
10:52Toulouse
£4751One-way
6 changes
First Great Western Service
21:2019h01
Cardiff
16:21Toulouse
£4751One-way
6 changes
First Great Western Service
07:4913h30
Cardiff
21:19Toulouse
£4911One-way
6 changes
First Great Western Service
09:4923h24
Cardiff
09:13Toulouse
£4911One-way
6 changes
First Great Western Service
17:1819h55
Cardiff
13:13Toulouse
£4911One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Cardiff to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £443.

Distance: 942 km

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Flight

£490

Average Price

£80

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Cheapest

£173

Average Price

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 55m

Average total duration

22h 25m

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30m

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15h 28m

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12h 28m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cardiff to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Toulouse trains for today, Wednesday 21 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western13:50 Cardiff
21h02
10:52 Toulouse6 changes
first_great_western17:18 Cardiff
19h55
13:13 Toulouse6 changes
first_great_western21:20 Cardiff
19h01
16:21 Toulouse6 changes
Thursday 22 January
first_great_western07:49 Cardiff
13h30
21:19 Toulouse6 changes
first_great_western09:49 Cardiff
23h24
09:13 Toulouse6 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Toulouse

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Trains from Cardiff to Toulouse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £443 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:49, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 942 km distance in 13h 27m.

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 £50
Distance
942 km
Average train duration
19h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£443
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
13h 27m
First train
07:49
Last train
21:21
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 £50

Train companies: first_great_western from Cardiff to Toulouse trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Toulouse from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 27m
Cheapest Price
£440
first_great_western frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Cardiff to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £443, while the average price tends to be around £490.
The train journey from Cardiff to Toulouse covers a distance of 942 km and takes approximately 13h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff to Toulouse is 942 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Toulouse leaves at 7:49.
The last train from Cardiff to Toulouse departs at 21:21.
Trains from Cardiff to Toulouse run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Toulouse.
To get from Cardiff to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Toulouse.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Toulouse is not typically described as particularly scenic, as it mostly involves standard routes through urban and industrial areas, especially considering the need to transfer in London and potentially Paris. However, sections of the journey through the French countryside may offer pleasant views.
A day trip from Cardiff to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 27m. There are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 942 km.
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 Cardiff to Toulouse.

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