Classic Night train · SNCF Intercités de Nuit

Paris to Toulouse night train

Everything you need to plan the Paris–Toulouse sleeper: operators, cabins, times, prices and rail-pass rules.

Duration
9h 40m
Frequency
Daily
Departure
22:10
Arrival
07:50
Distance
680 km
night
1 night onboard

We link to the operator — we never mark up the fare.

Cabins & typical prices

Couchette From €29

Arriving in Toulouse: top-rated tours

Booked on Civitatis.

Why take this train

  • Direct overnight link between Paris and southwest France
  • Some services continue from Toulouse toward Latour-de-Carol
  • State-subsidised Intercités de Nuit fares keep tickets cheap
  • Departs from Paris Austerlitz, not the TGV's Gare Montparnasse
  • Popular with students and budget travellers

Rail passes & reservations

EurailPartial
InterrailPartial
Reservation requiredYes

Reservation compulsory with limited pass-holder allocation per train.

Before you use train or station Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi on a train or in a station is a network shared with other passengers. A VPN encrypts the connection between your device and the VPN server, one extra layer when you check email or log in to accounts on the road. NordVPN is one option.

See NordVPN

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Paris to Toulouse night train take?

The journey takes about 9h 40m, travelling overnight so you arrive the next morning.

How much does the Paris–Toulouse sleeper cost?

Fares start from around €29 and rise with demand and cabin type. Booking early gets the lowest prices.

Is the Paris to Toulouse train covered by Eurail or Interrail?

Partly — pass holders travel but pay a compulsory reservation and cabin supplement.

What cabin types are available?

You can choose between seat and couchette. A berth reservation is required.