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Musée Paul Valéry
Museum on Paul Valéry with art, manuscripts and exhibitions, plus one of the city’s finest viewpoints above the Mediterranean and marine cemetery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Sète
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 53 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Sète will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 6 trains from Toulouse to Sète, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
19:44 1h52 Toulouse 21:36 Sète £15 1 One-way 0 changes18:44 1h52 Toulouse 20:36 Sète £17 1 One-way 0 changes
15:41 1h57 Toulouse 17:38 Sète £18 1 One-way 0 changes9:43 1h52 Toulouse 11:35 Sète £18 1 One-way 0 changes16:41 1h57 Toulouse 18:38 Sète £19 1 One-way 0 changes
9:43 1h52 Toulouse 11:35 Sète £18 1 One-way 0 changes19:44 1h52 Toulouse 21:36 Sète £15 1 One-way 0 changes18:44 1h52 Toulouse 20:36 Sète £17 1 One-way 0 changes8:43 1h52 Toulouse 10:35 Sète £21 1 One-way 0 changes16:41 1h57 Toulouse 18:38 Sète £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Sète
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Trains from Toulouse to Sète run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, 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
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Toulouse to Sète trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulouse to Sète.
The cost of a train ticket from Toulouse to Sète can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Toulouse to Sète covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Toulouse to Sète is 183 km.
The first train from Toulouse to Sète leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Toulouse to Sète departs at 21:10.
Trains from Toulouse to Sète run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toulouse and Sète. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Toulouse to Sète train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Sète trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:43 Toulouse | 1h52 | 10:35 Sète | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:43 Toulouse | 1h52 | 11:35 Sète | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:41 Toulouse | 1h57 | 17:38 Sète | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:41 Toulouse | 1h57 | 18:38 Sète | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:44 Toulouse | 1h52 | 20:36 Sète | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:44 Toulouse | 1h52 | 21:36 Sète | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Toulouse to Sète trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Toulouse to Sète.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulouse to Sète trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulouse and Sète from £1. 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
£14
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 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 | 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 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£14
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 13m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£34
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 13m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Toulouse and Sète
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Toulouse to Sète.
There is no night train service from Toulouse to Sète.
Complete guide to Sète
Things to do in Sète
Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Georges Brassens
Dedicated to Georges Brassens, this interactive museum explores the singer’s life, songs and influence through recordings, objects and displays.
- Recommended
Centre Régional d'Art Contemporain Occitanie
Regional contemporary art centre in a former warehouse, showing changing exhibitions by French and international artists near the old harbour.
- Must visit
Mont Saint-Clair
Panoramic hill above Sète with walking routes, gardens and sweeping views over the port, sea, beaches and Thau lagoon.
- Must visit
Cadre Royal
Lively canal lined with quays, boats and townhouses. It captures Sète’s maritime character and is especially pleasant for an evening stroll.
- Recommended
Promenade du Maréchal Leclerc
The city’s main seafront promenade, ideal for walking beside the beach, with broad sea views and easy access to the Corniche district.
- Gluten-free
Tielle sétoise
A rich tomato and saffron fish soup with monkfish or conger, potatoes and aioli. It is Sète’s signature fishermen’s dish.
- Gluten-free
Poulpe farci à la sétoise
Octopus stuffed with a savoury mixture, then gently braised in tomato sauce. A classic Sétois family dish linked to local Italian heritage.
- Gluten-free
Seiche à la rouille
Cuttlefish simmered in a tomato, wine and herb sauce, often served with rice or pasta. A staple of Sète’s port cooking.
Paris Méditerranée
Elegant restaurant focused on polished fish and seafood cookery, suited to a more leisurely dinner near the harbour.
The Rio
Well-regarded waterside address serving refined Mediterranean dishes, especially seafood, in a smart but relaxed setting.
Quai 17
Lively seafood restaurant on the quays, known for shellfish platters, local fish and a traditional port atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern France: lodging rises in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced, and local buses are inexpensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Sète Agglopôle Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €5
To the city centre
Gare de Sète -> Centre-ville de Sète
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card, smartphone, or smartwatch payment works on SAMobilité buses at the validator.
- Validate your ticket on every boarding, including when changing buses; a single ticket is valid for 1 hour including connections.
Plan your visit to Sète
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sète.
The train journey from Toulouse to Sète offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Canal du Midi, making it an enjoyable travel experience.
FAQs: Toulouse to Sète train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Toulouse to Sète in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Sète.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Sète
Most Toulouse to Sète trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Sète train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Sète
Which Toulouse station do trains to Sète leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Sète leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
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.
Which Sète station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse to Sète arrive at Sète. Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre.
SètePlace Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France+33 4 67 74 66 00
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.
Train stations for Toulouse to Sète
Check train stations information for Toulouse and Sète, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Sète is Toulouse Matabiau, and it arrives at Sète.
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