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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Toulouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept

Cheapest price on 06 Sept

£64

Average ticket price on 06 Sept

£94

Fastest journey on 06 Sept

6 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 06 Sept

7 h 23 m

Trains on 06 Sept

8

Distance

650 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Toulouse will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

To travel from Rouen to Toulouse you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873114+SNCF | Intercités3645
    11:539h39
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    21:32Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873130+SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751
    19:5910h45
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    6:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8505+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713118
    8:147h06
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    15:20Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8413+SNCF | Intercités4665+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713126
    10:158h24
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    18:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873122+SNCF | TGV INOUI8519
    16:026h50
    Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
    22:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £1021One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rouen to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 650 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight
Driving

£78

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£71

Average Price

£151

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Toulouse is a coach with an average price of £41.

This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Toulouse:

A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Toulouse costing on average £71.

A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Toulouse costing on average £78.

The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Toulouse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 27m.

Coach takes on average 10h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen 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 5m faster (8h 27m by train vs 8h 32m by car) and roughly £73 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£78 vs £151). 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

Rouen to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Toulouse trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8505+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713118
Delayed
8:41 8:14Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
7h06
15:20 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8511+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873116
On time
13:01 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
6h39
19:40 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8521+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187312417:00 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
6h52
23:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187313019:59 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
10h45
6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
Sunday 6 September
SNCF | TGV INOUI8505+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187131188:14 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
7h06
15:20 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8413+SNCF | Intercités4665+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871312610:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite
8h24
18:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to Toulouse

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Trains from Rouen to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 650 km distance in 7h 23m.

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 £26
Distance
650 km
Average train duration
8h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
5:15
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 £26

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Rouen to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Rouen and Toulouse from £26. 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
7h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£46
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
8h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£30
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
10h 42m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£40
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

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration
23h 36m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day

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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.

FAQs: Rouen to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Rouen to Toulouse covers a distance of 650 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Rouen to Toulouse is 650 km.
The first train from Rouen to Toulouse leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Rouen to Toulouse departs at 22:47.
Trains from Rouen to Toulouse run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rouen to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Toulouse.
To get from Rouen to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Rouen to Toulouse.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Toulouse is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Rouen 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 Rouen to Toulouse offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, historic towns, and glimpses of the Loire Valley. While not renowned as the most scenic route in France, it does provide a pleasant and diverse visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Rouen to Toulouse is not feasible due to the travel duration of 7h 23m. The journey covers 650 km and trains operate 5 times per day.
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 Rouen to Toulouse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Toulouse

Most Rouen to Toulouse trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rouen
Arrival train stations in Toulouse

Which Rouen station do trains to Toulouse leave from?

Trains from Rouen to Toulouse leave from Rouen Rive-Droite. The station is 1 km from Rouen city centre at Rue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France.
Rouen Rive-DroiteRue Verte, 76000 Rouen, France+33 2 35 52 42 42WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre

BusF2, F7, 11, 22, Noctambus · 4m · £2 · every ~27 min

Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.

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