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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£100
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£119
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
4 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 50 m
Trains on 20 Oct
6
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 6 trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 586 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
8413+
466512:535h46Paris Gare Montparnasse18:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1001One-way1 change- 8423+46618:016h36Paris Gare Montparnasse14:37Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1011One-way1 change
- 851717:114h37Paris Gare Montparnasse21:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1021One-way0 changes
- 851115:114h29Paris Gare Montparnasse19:40Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1021One-way0 changes
- 851918:114h41Paris Gare Montparnasse22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1271One-way0 changes
- 851115:114h29Paris Gare Montparnasse19:40Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1021One-way0 changes
- 851717:114h37Paris Gare Montparnasse21:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1021One-way0 changes
- 850711:104h38Paris Gare Montparnasse15:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1831One-way0 changes
- 851918:114h41Paris Gare Montparnasse22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1271One-way0 changes
- 8413+466512:535h46Paris Gare Montparnasse18:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1001One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse
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Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 586 km distance in 4h 29m.
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 £14
Distance 586 km |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 18:03 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 £14
Live departures
Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8517 | 17:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h37 | 21:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8519 | 18:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h41 | 22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 8423+4661 | 8:01 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 6h36 | 14:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
| 8507 | 11:10 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h38 | 15:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8413+4665 | 12:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h46 | 18:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
| 8511 | 15:11 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h29 | 19:40 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris Gare Montparnasse and Toulouse from £14. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£38
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£48
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 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 | 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
8h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£46
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
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.
- 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse covers a distance of 586 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse is 586 km.
The first train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse departs at 18:03.
Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Gare Montparnasse and Toulouse. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse.
Booking trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through regions like the Loire Valley and the outskirts of the Pyrenees.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare Montparnasse and Toulouse
Most Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gare de Saint-Agne. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare Montparnasse and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Toulouse
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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 · £1 · 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.
Saint-Cyprien ArènesRue de la Gare, 31300 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 14m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus363, 365 · 7m
L14 · 18m · £2 · every ~9 min
SubwayA · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
A · 7m · £2 · every ~29 min
Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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