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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£198
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
694 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Toulouse will cost around £198 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
Fast trains
To travel from Zurich to Toulouse you need to make at least one change.
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922615:3416h10Zurich HB7:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1651One-way1 change- 9206+
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46656:5911h40Zurich HB18:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1971One-way2 changes - 8517+921811:3410h14Zurich HB21:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£2091One-way1 change
- 8511+92109:3410h06Zurich HB19:40Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£2221One-way1 change
- 8511+92109:3410h06Zurich HB19:40Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£2221One-way1 change
- 8517+921811:3410h14Zurich HB21:48Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£2091One-way1 change
- 9206+8413+46656:5911h40Zurich HB18:39Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1971One-way2 changes
- 3751+922615:3416h10Zurich HB7:44Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau£1651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 694 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£226 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Zurich to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Toulouse trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9206+8413+4665 | On time 7:01 Zurich HB | 11h38 | 18:39 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 changes | |
| 9206+8509 | On time 7:01 Zurich HB | 11h48 | 18:49 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Toulouse
Switzerland
France
Trains from Zurich to Toulouse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 694 km distance in 8h 47m.
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
Flight from £31
Distance 694 km |
Average train duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 47m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Flight from £31
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Toulouse from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
£120
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 | 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 Duration
11h 58m
Cheapest Price
£203
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 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 Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
£214
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
£73
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
£248
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Zurich to Toulouse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £226.
The train journey from Zurich to Toulouse covers a distance of 694 km and takes approximately 8h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Zurich to Toulouse is 694 km.
The first train from Zurich to Toulouse leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Zurich to Toulouse departs at 22:47.
Trains from Zurich to Toulouse run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zurich to Toulouse.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Toulouse.
To get from Zurich to Toulouse, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Zurich to Toulouse.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Toulouse is Zurich HB, and it arrives at Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Toulouse is by flight, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Zurich 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 Zurich to Toulouse offers scenic views as it traverses picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the Jura Mountains and parts of the French countryside, providing a charming and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Zurich to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 47m and covers 694 km. Trains run 3 times 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 Zurich to Toulouse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Toulouse
Zurich
Toulouse
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Toulouse.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Toulouse is Toulouse Matabiau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulouse Matabiau for your journey to Toulouse from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Montaudran
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAmenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transport options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
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