Toulouse to Barcelona train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulouse to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€84

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€112

Fastest journey on Oct 01

3 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

4 h 34 m

Trains on Oct 01

18

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Toulouse to Barcelona will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Barcelona without transferring at least once.

  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876211+AVE09730
    6:51 AM5h45
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    12:36 PMBarcelona Sants
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+AVE09730
    7:37 AM4h59
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    12:36 PMBarcelona Sants
    €941One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+AVE09730
    7:37 AM4h59
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    12:36 PMBarcelona Sants
    €991One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257+AVE09742
    1:12 PM6h11
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    7:23 PMBarcelona Sants
    €1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876253+AVE09742
    9:19 AM10h04
    Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
    7:23 PMBarcelona Sants
    €1041One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Toulouse to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Barcelona trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876207+SNCF | TGV INOUI9715
Delayed
3:11 PM 4:46 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h46
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876261+SNCF | TGV INOUI9715
On time
5:18 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h14
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6875 · 9715
On time
5:43 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
3h49
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants
1 transfer
Thursday, October 1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876209+AVE097306:20 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h16
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876211+AVE097306:51 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
5h45
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+AVE097307:16 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
5h20
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+AVE097307:16 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
5h20
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876251+AVE097307:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h59
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6871+AVE097307:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h59
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876215+AVE097308:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h22
12:36 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876253+AVE097429:19 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h04
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876219+SNCF | TGV INOUI971510:14 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
11h18
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4657+SNCF | TGV INOUI971510:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h50
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4657+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786983+AVE0974210:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h41
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants2 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876255+AVE0974211:16 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
8h07
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876255+SNCF | TGV INOUI971511:16 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
10h16
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876221 · 86985+AVE0974212:14 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
7h09
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants2 transfers
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876221+SNCF | TGV INOUI971512:14 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
9h18
9:32 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876257+AVE097421:12 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
6h11
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités4661+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786987+AVE097422:43 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau
4h40
7:23 PM Barcelona Sants2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Toulouse to Barcelona?

The best time to book your train from Toulouse to Barcelona is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Toulouse to Barcelona route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Toulouse to Barcelona per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Toulouse to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulouse to Barcelona

FranceFrance
SpainSpain
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Trains from Toulouse to Barcelona run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 3h 11m.

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
253 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
€1
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
6:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe AVLO from Toulouse to Barcelona trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe AVLO trains will get you between Toulouse and Barcelona from €1. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€1
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AVE Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest AVE Price
€1
AVE frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. 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
3h 39m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€1
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

Renfe AVLO

About
Renfe Avlo is Spain’s low-cost high-speed rail service operated by the national rail company Renfe. Serving routes between major cities such as Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona, Girona, and Figueres, Avlo trains reach speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). All tickets are for Economy Class (“Básica”) with assigned seating and include onboard services such as free Wi-Fi, entertainment via the PlayRenfe app, power sockets, and vending machines. Child tickets are available for ages 0–13, while passengers aged 14 and over require an adult ticket. Each fare includes a backpack and hand luggage (55x35x25 cm, no weight limit), with the option to upgrade for extra baggage. Prices start from as low as €7, making Avlo a budget-friendly way to travel between Spain’s most popular destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe AVLO Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Renfe AVLO Price
€10
Renfe AVLO frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (35x30x20cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and spaces between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers under 10kg allowed free. Service animals allowed

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€1
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Toulouse to Barcelona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Toulouse to Barcelona can start from as little as €1 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Toulouse to Barcelona is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Toulouse to Barcelona is 3h 11m to travel the 253 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Toulouse to Barcelona leaves at 4:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Toulouse to Barcelona leaves at 6:46 PM.
There are 28 trains a day from Toulouse to Barcelona which require at least one change with AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe AVLO. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Toulouse to Barcelona, you can count on AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Renfe AVLO for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Toulouse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Barcelona including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Toulouse to Barcelona

Most Toulouse to Barcelona trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Barcelona Sants station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Barcelona 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 Barcelona

Which Toulouse station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Toulouse to Barcelona 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 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Saint-Cyprien ArènesRue de la Gare, 31300 Toulouse, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre

Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 14m · €2 · every ~2 min
Bus363, 365 · 7m
L14 · 18m · €2 · every ~9 min
SubwayA · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
A · 7m · €2 · every ~29 min

Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.

Gare de Saint-Agne72bis Av. de l'U.R.S.S., 31400 Toulouse, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Saint-Agne from Toulouse city centre

Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 4m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwayB · 8m · €2 · every ~30 min

Gare de Saint-Agne train station facilities and services

Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.

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