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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Toulouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£95
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£99
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
10 h 12 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
829 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Toulouse will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Dunkirk to Toulouse, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 829 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 32 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.
14:018h51Dunkirk22:52Toulouse£951One-way0 changes
18:1211h32Dunkirk5:44Toulouse£1031One-way0 changes
- 14:018h51Dunkirk22:52Toulouse£951One-way0 changes
- 18:1211h32Dunkirk5:44Toulouse£1031One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dunkirk to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £229.
Distance: 829 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£102 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price | £196 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dunkirk to Toulouse is a coach with an average price of £52.
This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Toulouse:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to Toulouse costing on average £102.
A coach is £177 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dunkirk to Toulouse costing on average £229.
The fastest way to travel from Dunkirk to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Coach takes on average 13h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Toulouse including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 2m faster (8h 46m by train vs 9h 48m by car) and roughly £94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£102 vs £196). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dunkirk to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. 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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| 14:01 Dunkirk | 8h51 | 22:52 Toulouse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:12 Dunkirk | 11h32 | 5:44 Toulouse | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Toulouse
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Trains from Dunkirk to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 829 km distance in 8h 39m.
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 £34
Distance 829 km |
Average train duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 39m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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 £34
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dunkirk to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dunkirk and Toulouse from £34. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£99
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 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
11h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£73
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | Intercités de nuit classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Luggage
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£256
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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.
- 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: Dunkirk to Toulouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Toulouse covers a distance of 829 km and takes approximately 8h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Toulouse is 829 km.
The first train from Dunkirk to Toulouse leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Dunkirk to Toulouse departs at 22:47.
Trains from Dunkirk to Toulouse run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunkirk to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunkirk to Toulouse.
To get from Dunkirk to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Dunkirk to Toulouse.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Toulouse is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk to Toulouse offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Loire Valley and the Massif Central as you travel south through France.
A day trip from Dunkirk to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 39m. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 829 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 Dunkirk to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Toulouse
Most Dunkirk to Toulouse trains use the Dunkerque to Toulouse Matabiau station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dunkirk
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Dunkirk station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Dunkirk to Toulouse leave from Dunkerque. The station is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France.
Dunkerque19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France+33 3 28 66 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
BusC1, C3, 18, N1, C6 · 4m · every ~22 min
Dunkerque train station facilities and services
Dunkerque 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 Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Dunkirk arrive at?
Trains from Dunkirk to Toulouse arrive at Toulouse Matabiau. Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre.
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.
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