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Toulouse to Paris Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Direct Toulouse to Paris trains leave from Toulouse Matabiau and arrive at Paris Montparnasse. Most services run north through Montauban, Agen, Bordeaux Saint-Jean, and the high-speed line between Bordeaux and the Paris region. TGV INOUI and OUIGO operate on this route, with roughly 10 to 14 direct departures on a typical weekday. The fastest trains cover about 678 km in around 4 hours 11 minutes, while slower direct services take about 5 hours 30 minutes depending on stops and pathing. One-way Toulouse to Paris fares start from about €19 ($21 USD) for the cheapest OUIGO advance tickets and can rise to around €160 ($173 USD) for flexible TGV INOUI fares in busy periods. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for French school holidays, Christmas, and July-August travel.

28Jun

Seats

Toulouse

Paris

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

08:12

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

4h 43m

12:55

ParisParis Montparnasse

Direct

SNCF 8504

from

23983 USD

4h 43m, Direct

08:12

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

12:55

ParisParis Montparnasse

from

23983 USD

Direct

SNCF 8504

10:20

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

4h 35m

14:55

ParisParis Montparnasse

Direct

SNCF 8508

from

23983 USD

4h 35m, Direct

10:20

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

14:55

ParisParis Montparnasse

from

23983 USD

Direct

SNCF 8508

Day trains

12:15

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

4h 59m

17:14

ParisParis Montparnasse

Direct

SNCF 8512

from

23983 USD

4h 59m, Direct

12:15

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

17:14

ParisParis Montparnasse

from

23983 USD

Direct

SNCF 8512

14:17

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

5h 1m

19:18

ParisParis Montparnasse

Direct

OUIGO 7672

from

21299 USD

5h 1m, Direct

14:17

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

19:18

ParisParis Montparnasse

from

21299 USD

Direct

OUIGO 7672

Evening trains

18:10

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

5h 9m

23:19

ParisParis Montparnasse

Direct

OUIGO 7674

from

18113 USD

5h 9m, Direct

18:10

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

23:19

ParisParis Montparnasse

from

18113 USD

Direct

OUIGO 7674

19:35

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

4h 52m

00:27

ParisParis Montparnasse

Direct

SNCF 8522

from

23983 USD

4h 52m, Direct

19:35

ToulouseToulouse Matabiau

00:27

ParisParis Montparnasse

from

23983 USD

Direct

SNCF 8522

First train

06:10

Last train

22:47

Travel duration

5h 49m

Daily departures

Departure station

Toulouse

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Paris

Ticket price

$48

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Toulouse to Paris Route Overview

The Toulouse to Paris rail route links southwestern France with the capital by classic line south of Bordeaux and high-speed railway north of Bordeaux. A distinctive feature is the change in pace after Bordeaux Saint-Jean: trains leave the Garonne corridor and use LGV Sud Europe Atlantique toward the Paris region. TGV INOUI offers reserved seating in both second and first class, while OUIGO is also reservation-only with a low-cost fare structure and paid options for some extras. There are no non-reserved cars on these long-distance high-speed services, so the ticket is tied to a specific train.

Travel time

5h 49m

Train type

Fastest trip

4h 35m

Longest trip

11h 1m

Toulouse

Toulouse is the main city of Occitanie, known for aerospace, brick architecture, and the Canal du Midi. Toulouse Matabiau station sits northeast of the historic center, beside the Canal du Midi and close to the Marengo-SNCF metro stop.

Toulouse Matabiau

Station

5h 49m

Paris

Paris is France's capital and its largest rail hub, with long-distance stations serving different regions of the country. Toulouse trains arrive at Paris Montparnasse, on the Left Bank, with metro connections to Saint-Germain-des-Pres, the Latin Quarter, and central Paris.

Paris Est

Station

Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Paris Austerlitz

Paris Montparnasse

Paris Gare de Lyon

Paris Gare de l’Est

Paris St-Lazare

Paris Gare du Nord

PARIS BERCY

Disneyland Paris

Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV

Station

Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.

Station

Practical Information for TGV Travelers

Toulouse to Paris TGV passengers should label bags and keep them within the rules for the selected service. OUIGO may apply stricter paid luggage options than TGV INOUI.

Luggage Allowance

On TGV INOUI, passengers may bring 2 large pieces of luggage with a maximum size of 130 cm each, plus 1 item of hand baggage. OUIGO fares include a smaller allowance as standard, with paid options for extra or larger bags.

Storage Facilities

TGV trainsets have overhead racks for smaller bags, luggage stacks near the carriage doors, and spaces between some seat backs. Keep valuables with you, especially during stops at Bordeaux Saint-Jean and other intermediate stations.

Special Items

Folded or dismantled bicycles must be carried in a cover within the permitted size limits, while fully assembled bicycles require a dedicated bike space only when offered for that train. Skis, instruments, and sports gear must fit safely in the luggage areas or follow the operator's special item rules.

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Toulouse to Paris Map

The Toulouse to Paris route starts at Toulouse Matabiau and follows the classic main line through Montauban, Agen, and the Garonne valley to Bordeaux Saint-Jean. North of Bordeaux, TGV services use LGV Sud Europe Atlantique toward the Paris region before reaching Paris Montparnasse. The route covers about 678 km, mixing southwestern river plains, vineyards near Bordeaux, and high-speed sections across western France.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

SNCF

Changes

Direct

Travel time

6h 7m

Price from

$37

Departures

242

Rating

Train

OUIGO

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 3m

Price from

$49

Departures

Rating

The train runs from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse, avoiding airport transfers at both ends. Buses between Toulouse and Paris usually take overnight or full-day schedules of about 9 to 11 hours, with lower fares but much longer time on board. Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac to Paris-Orly or Paris-Charles de Gaulle take about 1 hour 25 minutes in the air, but check-in, security, and city transfers add time. Electric high-speed rail also produces lower carbon emissions per passenger than flying on this domestic corridor.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

5h 49m

$48-$212

Bus

Apprx.

10h 0m

$20-$70

Flight

Apprx.

1h 25m

$70-$260

FAQ about the Toulouse - Paris Route

How long is the train from Toulouse to Paris?

The fastest direct Toulouse to Paris TGV takes about 4 hours 11 minutes from Toulouse Matabiau to Paris Montparnasse. Slower direct trains take about 5 hours 30 minutes depending on the number of stops, especially around Montauban, Agen, and Bordeaux Saint-Jean.

How much is the train from Toulouse to Paris?

One-way Toulouse to Paris train fares start from about €19 ($21 USD) on the cheapest OUIGO advance tickets and can reach around €160 ($173 USD) for flexible TGV INOUI fares at busy times. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How fast is the TGV from Toulouse to Paris?

TGV INOUI and OUIGO services can reach up to 320 km/h (199 mph) on the high-speed line north of Bordeaux. The full Toulouse to Paris trip is slower on average because the Toulouse to Bordeaux section uses conventional railway tracks.

How do I book Toulouse to Paris train tickets?

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Does a France rail pass cover Toulouse to Paris?

Eurail and Interrail passes are valid on eligible TGV INOUI services in France, but a paid seat reservation is required on this route and passholder places can be limited. OUIGO services are generally not covered by these passes. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for Toulouse to Paris trains.

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