The distance between Grenoble and Toulouse is around 497km (309 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 20m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Grenoble to Toulouse by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Toulouse (TLS).
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Take the train to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud then Montpellier Saint-Roch and then to Toulouse Matabiau.
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Take the bus to Toulouse.
There are several options for getting from Grenoble to Toulouse by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 6h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).
The distance between Grenoble and Toulouse is around 497km (309 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 384km (238 miles)
It takes around 4h 35m to get from Grenoble and Toulouse by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Grenoble to Toulouse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).
The cheapest way to travel between Grenoble and Toulouse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Grenoble and Toulouse. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs 4 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Grenoble to Toulouse. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.
Swiss Railways, SNCF, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Grenoble and Toulouse. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 4h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Grenoble and Toulouse. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs 4 times a week.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Grenoble and Toulouse with no changeovers required. The bus runs 4 times a week and takes 6h 40m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Grenoble and Toulouse. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 6h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grenoble to Toulouse. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Toulouse (TLS). instead which will take 2h 20m.
The closest major airport to Toulouse is Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) (TLS) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Toulouse. Mazamet Airport (DCM) (DCM) and Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE) (LDE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Grenoble and Toulouse. The distance is around 530km (329 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grenoble to Toulouse is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane | 2h 20m | €125($125) | every 3 hours | 497km (309 miles) |
Train via Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud + 1 similar | 4h 25m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 546km (339 miles) |
Train | 4h 35m | €160($160) | 4 times a day | 546km (339 miles) |
Bus | 6h 40m | €35($35) | twice daily | 530km (329 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | €72($72) | on demand | 530km (329 miles) |
The following major airports near Toulouse offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.