Marseille to Toulouse train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Toulouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£23

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£35

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

3 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

3 h 53 m

Trains on 20 Oct

8

Distance

320 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Toulouse will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 8 trains from Marseille to Toulouse, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités4770
    19:213h55
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    23:16Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4766
    17:223h57
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    21:19Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4762
    13:243h54
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    17:18Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4756
    7:203h55
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    11:15Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4764
    15:243h52
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    19:16Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £341One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Toulouse

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Trains from Marseille to Toulouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £10
Distance
320 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
5:20
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 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 £10

Live departures

Marseille to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Toulouse trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités4764
On time
15:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h52
19:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités476617:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h57
21:19 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités477019:21 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h55
23:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
SNCF | TGV INOUI6821+ZOU!8765506:21 Marseille Saint-Charles
4h31
10:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | Intercités47567:20 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h55
11:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités47589:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h49
13:13 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités476011:22 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h53
15:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités476213:24 Marseille Saint-Charles
3h54
17:18 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Marseille to Toulouse?

The best time to book your train from Marseille to Toulouse is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Marseille to Toulouse route.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Marseille to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Marseille and Toulouse from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£17
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 | 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
4h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 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 46m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£58
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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£59
ZOU! frequency
1 a day

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£53
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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.

  • 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 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 40m.

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 8 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: Marseille to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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 Marseille to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Marseille to Toulouse covers a distance of 320 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Marseille to Toulouse is 320 km.
The first train from Marseille to Toulouse leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Marseille to Toulouse departs at 22:47.
Trains from Marseille to Toulouse run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Marseille and Toulouse. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Yes, there is a night train from Marseille to Toulouse.
The train station in Marseille that goes to Toulouse is Marseille Saint-Charles, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
Booking trains from Marseille 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 Marseille to Toulouse offers diverse scenery, including views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling vineyards, and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant and varied route.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Toulouse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Toulouse

Most Marseille to Toulouse trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Toulouse

Which Marseille station do trains to Toulouse leave from?

Trains from Marseille to Toulouse leave from Marseille Saint-Charles. The station is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Square Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France.
Marseille Saint-CharlesSquare Narvik, 13232 Marseille, France+33 4950491012WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre

Bus52, 509, Bm2 · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayM2 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services

Marseille Saint-Charles 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: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.

Marseille-BlancardeSquare Stalingrad, 13004 Marseille, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Marseille-Blancarde from Marseille city centre

Marseille-Blancarde is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:

MetroLine 1
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available

Marseille-Blancarde train station facilities and services

Marseille-Blancarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Café de la Banque, La Table de l'Ours

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Marseille-Blancarde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Marseille-Blancarde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille-Blancarde.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone, Ibis Marseille Timone, Hotel Azur.

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