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Information about the Karlsruhe to Toulouse train

Travel by train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Karlsruhe at 6h 07m and the last at 18h 05m, allowing you to cover the 1064.38 km distance in as little as 8h 08m.

Cheap train tickets from Karlsruhe to Toulouse

How much does a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Toulouse cost?

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. Take price variations into account, which depend on the day and time of departure, to benefit from the best fares. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse take?

The journey on a train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse will take you about 9h 51m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Karlsruhe to Toulouse?

Allow 8h 08m to travel between Karlsruhe and Toulouse on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Karlsruhe to Toulouse each day?

You can choose from 7 trains per day to travel from Karlsruhe to Toulouse.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Karlsruhe and Toulouse?

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Karlsruhe and Toulouse.

What is the distance between Karlsruhe and Toulouse by train?

The total distance between Karlsruhe and Toulouse by train is approximately 1064.38 km.

What time is the first train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse?

Looking for an early start? Take the Karlsruhe to Toulouse train at 6h 07m.

What time is the last train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse?

The last train departs Karlsruhe at 18h 05m.

To leave Karlsruhe, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: KARLSRUHE HBF.

At Toulouse, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: TOULOUSE MATABIAU.

Which train companies operate trains from Karlsruhe to Toulouse?

For your journey from Karlsruhe to Toulouse, you can travel with Deutsche Bahn (DB), TGV INOUI, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Intercités, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

If you want more flexibility on your OUIGO trips and to avoid being caught out by unexpected events, choose our "missed train" and "cancellation" options, in partnership with Allianz Travel.

On INTERCITÉS night trains, enjoy a peaceful night! Book your own private compartment: 1st class (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Toulouse?

The price of a Karlsruhe – Toulouse train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Karlsruhe to Toulouse thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Toulouse.

Price of a Karlsruhe – Toulouse Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Toulouse, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Karlsruhe to Toulouse with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Karlsruhe to Toulouse at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Karlsruhe – Toulouse

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Karlsruhe – Toulouse Train

The best way to pay less for your Karlsruhe to Toulouse train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Karlsruhe to Toulouse, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Toulouse on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Karlsruhe to Toulouse?

If you're travelling from Karlsruhe to Toulouse, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Karlsruhe to Toulouse on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Karlsruhe to Toulouse train?

To travel from Karlsruhe to Toulouse, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Karlsruhe to Toulouse by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Karlsruhe - Toulouse guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

What on-board services are available on the Karlsruhe to Toulouse train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Karlsruhe to Toulouse route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Karlsruhe to Toulouse train schedule for Saturday 22 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 07m 15h 20m 9h 13m Deutsche Bahn (DB), TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 4709
  • Rastatt
  • Baden-Baden
  • Buhl (Baden)
  • Achern
  • Renchen
  • Appenweier
  • Offenburg
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Offenburg
    TGV INOUI 9530
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 57 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8505
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
7h 11m 17h 18m 10h 07m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI, Intercités
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9558
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 52 min
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 6229
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Nimes Centre
  • Montpellier Saint-Roch
  • Sete
  • Agde
  • Beziers
  • Narbonne
  • Connection: 41 min
  • Narbonne
    Intercités 4762
  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse Matabiau
8h 06m 17h 28m 9h 22m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, OUIGO
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9594
  • Strasbourg
  • Lorraine Tgv
  • Meuse Tgv
  • Champagne-Ardenne Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Massy Tgv
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Poitiers
  • Angouleme
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Connection: 13 min
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
    OUIGO 7673
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
11h 32m 19h 40m 8h 08m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9584
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 58 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8511
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Toulouse Matabiau
12h 08m 21h 48m 9h 40m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9590
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 2h12
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8517
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
14h 06m 23h 52m 9h 46m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9552
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 2h15
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8521 - TGV INOUI 12281
  • Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Agen
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau
18h 05m 6h 44m 12h 39m DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation, Intercités
Booking
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
    DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9560
  • Strasbourg
  • Paris Est
  • Connection: 1h31
  • Paris Austerlitz
    Intercités 3751
  • Les Aubrais
  • Souillac
  • Gourdon
  • Cahors
  • Caussade
  • Montauban Ville Bourbon
  • Toulouse Matabiau