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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Toulouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£100
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 48 m
Trains on 17 Sept
6
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Toulouse will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 6 trains from Orléans to Toulouse, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 26 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.
36057:296h08Les Aubrais13:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£301One-way0 changes- 36199:296h03Les Aubrais15:32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£581One-way0 changes
375123:337h11Les Aubrais6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£851One-way0 changes
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8531+46595:117h26Les Aubrais12:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1221One-way2 changes- 8519+86052015:417h11Les Aubrais22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1501One-way1 change
- 36199:296h03Les Aubrais15:32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£581One-way0 changes
- 36057:296h08Les Aubrais13:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£301One-way0 changes
- 8519+86052015:417h11Les Aubrais22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1501One-way1 change
- 375123:337h11Les Aubrais6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£851One-way0 changes
- 860500+8531+46595:117h26Les Aubrais12:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1221One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Orléans to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 479 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£101 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Orléans to Toulouse is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Orléans to Toulouse:
A coach is £73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orléans to Toulouse costing on average £101.
A coach is £84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orléans to Toulouse costing on average £112.
The fastest way to travel from Orléans to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Coach takes on average 7h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orléans and Toulouse including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Orléans to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Toulouse trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860500+8531+4659 | 5:11 Les Aubrais | 7h26 | 12:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| 3605 | 7:29 Les Aubrais | 6h08 | 13:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3619 | 9:29 Les Aubrais | 6h03 | 15:32 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3908+8413+4665 | 10:56 Les Aubrais | 7h43 | 18:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| 860520+8519 | 15:41 Les Aubrais | 7h11 | 22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
| 3751 | 23:33 Les Aubrais | 7h11 | 6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Toulouse
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Trains from Orléans to Toulouse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 6h 0m.
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 £16
Distance 479 km |
Average train duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 £16
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Orléans to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Orléans and Toulouse from £16. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£37
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Luggage
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
6h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£72
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
7h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£102
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.
1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Luggage
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Luggage
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: Orléans to Toulouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans 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 Orléans to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Orléans to Toulouse covers a distance of 479 km and takes approximately 6h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Orléans to Toulouse is 479 km.
The first train from Orléans to Toulouse leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Orléans to Toulouse departs at 23:23.
Trains from Orléans to Toulouse run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orléans to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Orléans and Toulouse. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
To get from Orléans to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Orléans to Toulouse.
The train station in Orléans that goes to Toulouse is Gare d'Orléans, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Orléans 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 Orléans to Toulouse offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with sights of picturesque villages, rolling hills, and verdant landscapes, particularly as you pass through the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie.
A day trip from Orléans to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 0m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 479 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 Orléans to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orléans and Toulouse
Most Orléans to Toulouse trains use the Gare d'Orléans to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orléans
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Which Orléans station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Trains from Orléans to Toulouse leave from Gare d'Orléans. The station is 1 km from Orléans city centre at Avenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Orléans arrive at?
Trains from Orléans 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.
Gare de Saint-Agne72bis Av. de l'U.R.S.S., 31400 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Saint-Agne from Toulouse city centre
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwayB · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min
Gare de Saint-Agne train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
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