Manchester to Toulouse train

Thu 08 Oct
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
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CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Toulouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£507

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£507

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

13 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

16 h 46 m

Trains on 08 Oct

5

Distance

1131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Toulouse will cost around £507 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £507.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Toulouse you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:1513h06
    Manchester
    22:21Toulouse
    £5071One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:1513h03
    Manchester
    23:18Toulouse
    £5071One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    13:1519h57
    Manchester
    9:12Toulouse
    £5071One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    17:3519h38
    Manchester
    13:13Toulouse
    £5071One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    22:1518h05
    Manchester
    16:20Toulouse
    £5071One-way
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Toulouse

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Manchester to Toulouse and enjoy the approximately 1131 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 22:15.

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
Flight from £33
Distance
1131 km
First train
8:15
Last train
22:15
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Flight from £33

Live departures

Manchester to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester 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
Avanti West Coast17:35 Manchester
19h38
13:13 Toulouse4 changes
Avanti West Coast22:15 Manchester
18h05
16:20 Toulouse4 changes
Thursday 8 October
Avanti West Coast9:15 Manchester
13h06
22:21 Toulouse4 changes
Avanti West Coast10:15 Manchester
13h03
23:18 Toulouse4 changes
Avanti West Coast13:15 Manchester
19h57
9:12 Toulouse4 changes

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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: Manchester to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 train distance from Manchester to Toulouse is 1131 km.
The first train from Manchester to Toulouse leaves at 8:15.
The last train from Manchester to Toulouse departs at 22:15.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Toulouse.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Toulouse offers varied scenery, starting with the industrial landscape of northern England, transitioning through picturesque countryside views as you pass through the Midlands, and culminating in the scenic countryside and charming villages of southern France.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Manchester to Toulouse.

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