The average train between Essen and Toulouse takes 14h 16m and the fastest train takes 9h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Toulouse. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Essen and Toulouse. The earliest departure is at 3:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 5:09 PM which arrives into Toulouse at 10:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 14h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



9h 39m • 3 changes


9h 51m • 3 changes


10h 31m • 3 changes


12h 43m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Essen to Toulouse? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Toulouse. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Toulouse Matabiau station via Köln Hbf station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
Essen to Toulouse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Toulouse train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
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The distance between Essen and Toulouse is 967.4 km. The road distance is 1199 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Toulouse Matabiau via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 11h 11m.