Sète to Toulouse train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri 11 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sète to Toulouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£34

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

1 h 52 m

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

2 h 1 m

Trains on 11 Sept

12

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sète to Toulouse will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Fri 11 Sept, we found 12 trains from Sète to Toulouse, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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 | Intercités4756
    9:221h53
    Sète station
    11:15Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités4760
    13:231h52
    Sète station
    15:15Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • ZOU!876550+SNCF | TGV INOUI6821
    8:442h08
    Sète station
    10:52Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £331One-way
    1 change
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983+SNCF | Intercités4758
    11:092h04
    Sète station
    13:13Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876413 · 876256
    12:072h34
    Sète station
    14:41Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    £361One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sète to Toulouse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sète to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £302.

Distance: 183 km

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Driving

£26

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£302

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2h 14m

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8h 7m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Sète to Toulouse is a coach with an average price of £11.

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

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sète to Toulouse costing on average £26.

A coach is £291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sète to Toulouse costing on average £302.

The fastest way to travel from Sète to Toulouse is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 30m.

Flight takes on average 6h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sète 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 15m faster (2h 14m by train vs 2h 29m by car) and roughly £30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£26 vs £56). 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.

Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Sète to Toulouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Sète to Toulouse trains for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876213
On time
16:35 Sète station
2h29
19:04 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786989+SNCF | Intercités4764
On time
17:09 Sète station
2h07
19:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876425 · 876262
On time
18:11 Sète station
2h30
20:41 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876427+SNCF | Intercités476619:09 Sète station
2h10
21:19 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI682520:24 Sète station
1h55
22:19 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876431+SNCF | Intercités477021:09 Sète station
2h07
23:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
Friday 11 September
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876405 · 8762528:11 Sète station
2h29
10:40 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
ZOU!876550+SNCF | TGV INOUI68218:44 Sète station
2h08
10:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | Intercités47569:22 Sète station
1h53
11:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876409 · 87625410:10 Sète station
2h43
12:53 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983+SNCF | Intercités475811:09 Sète station
2h04
13:13 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876413 · 87625612:07 Sète station
2h34
14:41 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
SNCF | Intercités476013:23 Sète station
1h52
15:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau0 changesdirect
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876417+SNCF | TGV INOUI682314:10 Sète station
2h10
16:20 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786987+SNCF | Intercités476215:09 Sète station
2h09
17:18 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876421 · 87626016:09 Sète station
2h27
18:36 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau1 change

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SNCF | Intercités as well as TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Sète to Toulouse.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sète to Toulouse

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Trains from Sète to Toulouse run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 1h 52m.

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 £8
Distance
183 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
4:28
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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 £8

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Sète to Toulouse trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Sète and Toulouse from £8. 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
1h 52m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£12
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
1h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£20
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£16
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£16

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£59
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 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: Sète to Toulouse train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sète 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 Sète to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Sète to Toulouse covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Sète to Toulouse is 183 km.
The first train from Sète to Toulouse leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Sète to Toulouse departs at 21:10.
Trains from Sète to Toulouse run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sète to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sète and Toulouse. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Sète to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Sète to Toulouse.
The train station in Sète that goes to Toulouse is Sète station, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Toulouse is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Sète 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 Sète to Toulouse offers a scenic route with views of the Mediterranean coastline, vineyards, and picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
A day trip from Sète to Toulouse is feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m, covering a distance of 183 km. There are 10 train trips available 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 Sète to Toulouse.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sète and Toulouse

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

Departure train stations in Sète
Arrival train stations in Toulouse

Which Sète station do trains to Toulouse leave from?

Trains from Sète to Toulouse leave from Sète. The station is 1 km from Sète city centre at Place Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France.
SètePlace Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France+33 4 67 74 66 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sète from Sète city centre

Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus659 · 5m · £2

Sète train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sète: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.

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