Cologne to Toulouse train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Toulouse

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£217

Average price

£251

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

14 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

914 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Toulouse will cost around £251 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £217.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne to Toulouse you need to make at least one change.

  • Eurostar9474+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751
    16:4314h01
    Cologne Hbf
    6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9462+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751
    14:4316h01
    Cologne Hbf
    6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9450+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751
    12:3918h05
    Cologne Hbf
    6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £2591One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9438+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751
    10:3920h05
    Cologne Hbf
    6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £2621One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV INOUI12263+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871871+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D44 (866823)
    8:3913h00
    Cologne Hbf
    21:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £2741One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £122.

Distance: 914 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£238

Average Price

£70

Average Price

Cheapest

£457

Average Price

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 27m

Average total duration

17h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cologne to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV INOUI12263+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871871+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D44 (866823)8:39 Cologne Hbf
13h00
21:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau3 changes
Eurostar9438+SNCF | Intercités de nuit375110:39 Cologne Hbf
20h05
6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
Eurostar9438+SNCF | TGV INOUI12263+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187871871+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D44 (866823)10:39 Cologne Hbf
11h00
21:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau3 changes
Eurostar9450+SNCF | Intercités de nuit375112:39 Cologne Hbf
18h05
6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
Eurostar9462+SNCF | Intercités de nuit375114:43 Cologne Hbf
16h01
6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
Eurostar9474+SNCF | Intercités de nuit375116:43 Cologne Hbf
14h01
6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Toulouse

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Trains from Cologne to Toulouse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £126 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 914 km distance in 10h 10m.

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 £40
Distance
914 km
Average train duration
10h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£126
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 10m
First train
0:45
Last train
22:25
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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 £40

Train companies: Eurostar from Cologne to Toulouse trainsEurostar trains will get you between Cologne and Toulouse from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 42m
Cheapest Price
£330
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cologne to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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 Cologne to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £126, while the average price tends to be around £238.
The train journey from Cologne to Toulouse covers a distance of 914 km and takes approximately 10h 10m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Toulouse is 914 km.
The first train from Cologne to Toulouse leaves at 0:45.
The last train from Cologne to Toulouse departs at 22:25.
Trains from Cologne to Toulouse run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cologne to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Toulouse.
To get from Cologne to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Toulouse.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Toulouse is Cologne Hbf, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Cologne 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 Cologne to Toulouse offers a variety of landscapes, including picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, quaint villages, rolling hills, and sections of the French countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Cologne to Toulouse is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 10m. Trains operate 2 times per day and the distance is 914 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 Cologne to Toulouse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Toulouse

Cologne
Toulouse
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5
Köln Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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