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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.
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 27 Sept
14
Distance
183 km
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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 14 trains from Toulouse to Sète, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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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6871The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Sète trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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4665+ 876430 | On time 18:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h06 | 20:50 Sète station | 1 change | |
876263 · 86998 | On time 19:20 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h30 | 21:50 Sète station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
6871 | 7:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h00 | 9:37 Sète station | 0 changesdirect | |
4655+ 876412 | 8:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h07 | 10:49 Sète station | 1 change | |
4657 | 10:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h53 | 12:35 Sète station | 0 changesdirect | |
86975 · 86966 | 11:16 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h32 | 13:48 Sète station | 1 change | |
4659+ 876357 | 12:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 3h09 | 15:51 Sète station | 1 change | |
86977 · 876420 | 13:12 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h40 | 15:52 Sète station | 1 change | |
4661+ 86992 | 14:43 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h06 | 16:49 Sète station | 1 change | |
6873 | 15:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h57 | 17:39 Sète station | 0 changesdirect | |
4663+ 86994 | 16:42 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h07 | 18:49 Sète station | 1 change | |
876207 | 16:46 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2h21 | 19:07 Sète station | 0 changesdirect | |
6875 | 17:43 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1h55 | 19:38 Sète station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Toulouse to Sète run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £0.90 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.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £0.90 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 21:10 |
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Discover the best of Sète — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sète trip today.
Museum on Paul Valéry with art, manuscripts and exhibitions, plus one of the city’s finest viewpoints above the Mediterranean and marine cemetery.
Dedicated to Georges Brassens, this interactive museum explores the singer’s life, songs and influence through recordings, objects and displays.
Regional contemporary art centre in a former warehouse, showing changing exhibitions by French and international artists near the old harbour.
Panoramic hill above Sète with walking routes, gardens and sweeping views over the port, sea, beaches and Thau lagoon.
Lively canal lined with quays, boats and townhouses. It captures Sète’s maritime character and is especially pleasant for an evening stroll.
The city’s main seafront promenade, ideal for walking beside the beach, with broad sea views and easy access to the Corniche district.
A rich tomato and saffron fish soup with monkfish or conger, potatoes and aioli. It is Sète’s signature fishermen’s dish.
Octopus stuffed with a savoury mixture, then gently braised in tomato sauce. A classic Sétois family dish linked to local Italian heritage.
Cuttlefish simmered in a tomato, wine and herb sauce, often served with rice or pasta. A staple of Sète’s port cooking.
Elegant restaurant focused on polished fish and seafood cookery, suited to a more leisurely dinner near the harbour.
Well-regarded waterside address serving refined Mediterranean dishes, especially seafood, in a smart but relaxed setting.
Lively seafood restaurant on the quays, known for shellfish platters, local fish and a traditional port atmosphere.
Moderate for southern France: lodging rises in summer, seafood dining is mid-priced, and local buses are inexpensive.
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.
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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.

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.
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.
Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine
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Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sète: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.
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