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Musée Jeanne d'Albret
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology and regional collections in a compact setting that helps explain Orthez and Béarn.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 46 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Orthez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Orthez will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 9 trains from Toulouse to Orthez, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
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14155
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D52 (867217)
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L52 (867249)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Orthez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. 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 £15, while a flight costs an average of £298.
Distance: 179 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £298 Average Price | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Orthez:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Orthez costing on average £27.
A coach is £283 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Orthez costing on average £298.
Other travel options to Orthez take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Flight takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Orthez trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14141 | 9:34 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h40 | 12:14 Orthez station | 0 changesdirect | |
8512+ L51 (866461) · L52 (867250) | 12:15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 5h03 | 17:18 Orthez station | 2 changes | |
872707+ D52 (867217) | 14:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 3h08 | 17:39 Orthez station | 1 change | |
872735+ L52 (867259) | 15:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 3h07 | 18:38 Orthez station | 1 change | |
14155 | 16:34 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h40 | 19:14 Orthez station | 0 changesdirect | |
4762+ 8593 | 17:26 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 4h39 | 22:05 Orthez station | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
872731+ L53 (867007) | 6:31 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 3h12 | 9:43 Orthez station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Toulouse to Orthez run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 19:39 |
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Discover the best of Orthez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orthez trip today.
Municipal museum presenting local history, archaeology and regional collections in a compact setting that helps explain Orthez and Béarn.
Exhibition space in the former Corderie where contemporary art and cultural shows add a modern note to a visit in historic Orthez.
Gallery and cultural venue hosting rotating exhibitions, making it a worthwhile stop for visitors seeking local artistic life beyond major sights.
Historic main square framed by old buildings and everyday town life, ideal for orientating yourself and exploring central Orthez on foot.
The old town area offers narrow streets, heritage buildings and viewpoints, making it the best area for a relaxed historical walk.
Pleasant riverside walking area along the Gave de Pau, valued for views of the Pont Vieux and a quieter side of the town.
Duck confit from the Béarn and wider South-West, slow-cooked in its own fat. It is a regional staple valued for rich flavour and long farmhouse tradition.
Hearty Béarnaise soup traditionally made with cabbage, beans, potatoes and often duck confit or ham. It is a classic rustic dish in local homes.
Béarn-style chicken simmered with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic and cured ham. It reflects the produce and flavours of south-western France.
Popular pizzeria and Italian restaurant offering generous portions and a friendly informal atmosphere in Orthez.
Traditional restaurant in Orthez serving south-western French dishes in a warm, classic setting near the old centre.
Well-known casual address for regional French cooking, grills and set menus in a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: stays and dining are usually cheaper than big cities, while local transport and daily essentials remain fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Orthez 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 Orthez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toulouse to Orthez trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Orthez station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Orthez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
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.
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 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.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Orthez 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 options include: Le Bistro de la Gare, Restaurant Le Terminus
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Ticket office support is available at Orthez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Orthez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orthez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orthez: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orthez: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Orthez Bearn, Hotel Kyriad Orthez.
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