
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Luggage
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£70
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
5 h 27 m
Trains on 08 Sept
12
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Toulouse will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Tours to Toulouse you need to make at least 2 changes.
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8378 · 8517Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tours to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 424 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Toulouse:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Toulouse costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 49m.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £62. The journey takes 6h 37m versus 5h 40m 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.
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 Tours to Toulouse trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3645+ 860840 | Delayed 14:09 14:04Tours station | 7h28 | 21:32 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
4669+ 106485+ 8485 | On time 15:07 Tours station | 5h31 | 20:38 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
106378+ 8378 · 8517 | On time 15:41 Tours station | 6h07 | 21:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
860718+ 5454 · 8519 | 17:54 Tours station | 4h58 | 22:52 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
3751+ 860238 | 21:01 Tours station | 9h43 | 6:44 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
860800+ 3605 | 6:29 Tours station | 7h08 | 13:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
860842+ 8441+ 4659 | 6:54 Tours station | 5h43 | 12:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
57809+ 3619 | 7:05 Tours station | 8h27 | 15:32 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
8423+ 4661+ 863033 | 7:31 Tours station | 7h06 | 14:37 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
8308+ 4402 · 3619 | 7:53 Tours station | 7h39 | 15:32 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
106445+ 8445 · 8507 | 10:50 Tours station | 4h58 | 15:48 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
8314 · 8511 | 12:13 Tours station | 7h27 | 19:40 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
860840+ 3645 | 14:04 Tours station | 7h28 | 21:32 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
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Trains from Tours to Toulouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 424 km |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 22:47 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Leading aerospace museum with aircraft, Concorde visits and space displays. A strong choice for families and anyone interested in aviation history.
Art museum inside Hôtel d'Assézat, showing paintings, bronzes and decorative arts in an elegant Renaissance setting near the river.
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.
Main central square framed by brick facades and arcades. It is the city's social hub for architecture, events and easy access to nearby streets.
Long canal-side promenade lined with plane trees. Ideal for walking, cycling and seeing a calmer side of Toulouse close to the centre.
Broad landscaped garden with lawns, statues and formal paths beside the museum district. A pleasant break for strolling and people-watching.
Slow-cooked white bean casserole with Toulouse sausage, duck confit and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish from south-west France.
Coarse fresh pork sausage, traditionally seasoned simply and central to Toulouse cooking, especially in cassoulet and grilled bistro dishes.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat, a hallmark of south-west French cuisine often served with potatoes or cassoulet.
Historic brasserie famed for cassoulet and classic south-west dishes in a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Traditional Toulouse address known for hearty cassoulet, duck dishes and a warm old-school bistro atmosphere.
Elegant dining room serving refined south-west French cuisine with seasonal ingredients near the Capitole.
Moderate for France: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and café prices stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau -> Place du Capitole, Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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.

Most Tours to Toulouse trains use the Tours to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Gallieni-Cancéropôle. Use this guide to compare Tours and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Tours 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 options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
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.
Gallieni-Cancéropôle is 3 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gallieni-Cancéropôle has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gallieni-Cancéropôle.
ATMs are available at Gallieni-Cancéropôle.
Available at Gallieni-Cancéropôle: WC.
Available at Gallieni-Cancéropôle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallieni-Cancéropôle.
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
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