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Toulouse by Eurostar

The enchanting Toulouse is one on of the charming cities of France. It is located in the southwestern France, in the Midi-Pyrenees region. The wonderful city of Toulouse is the fourth largest city of France, located 705km (438 miles) southwest of Paris, 245km (152 miles) southeast of Bordeaux, and 97km (60 miles) west of Carcassonne. You can explore the historic places, monuments, world-class architectural buildings, great shopping and vibrant nightlife of Toulouse on foot. Don’t forget to have a walk along the Garonne River from St Pierre Bridge and Pont-neuf during the evening. Besides being culture city, Toulouse is the centre of Europe’s aerospace industry and space program. Toulouse is one of the best happening places in France, whose 110,000 students make it second only to Paris as a university centre.

Travel to Toulouse by Eurostar

Now the wonderful city of Toulouse is not so far. You can easily access this wonderful city by high speed Eurostar train. The speed of 186mph, add thrill and excitement in your journey. Eurostar is high speed Passenger train with excellent on-board facilities and world-class stations within Europe packed with all facilities that you can expect from international railway station. You can explore and catch the breathtaking beauty of surrounding countryside while traveling through Eurostar.

You simply need to hop on the high speed Eurostar train from London St Pancras International station to Paris Gare Du Nord station and proceed to Toulouse with Eurostar official partner TGV. You simply need to change the station at Paris Gare Du Nord by boarding on metro line 4 towards Porte d'Orléans to Gare de Montparnasse from where you can travel to Toulouse by TGV. The journey time of London Toulouse train is about 8hr 40min.

Top attractions in Toulouse

Toulouse is France's fourth-largest city, and has been voted the best place to live in France. Toulouse is packed with historical value places, monuments, world-class architectural buildings and museums that attract tourist all over the world.

Top attractions:

  • Basilica of St. Sernin
  • Capitol square-place du capitole
  • Church of the jacobins’ couvent
  • Cite de l’Espace theme park
  • Saint-Etienne Cathedral

Toulouse Nightlife

Toulouse has vibrant and lively nightlife. Toulouse is the city full of university students (Toulouse is the second biggest university city in France after Paris, with some 140,000 students), always ready to rock the nights of this wonderful city.

Famous bars/clubs/restaurants in Toulouse:

  • Chez moi
  • Le chai Saint-Sauveur
  • Le Genty Magre
  • Les Fabuleux festins
  • Evangelina
  • Les Coulisses
  • Pelouse interdite

Toulouse shopping

Toulouse is full of shopping street and areas; the famous one is rue Saint Rome. The wonderful city of Toulouse offers some 30-market areas, which are great places to stock up on the city,s traditional foods and specialties. Marche Victor Hugo, Halles Victor Hugo, the temple of Toulousain gastronomy and the place to go for cheese, fish, meats, foie gras and the famous Toulouse sausages are some of the famous street in the charming city of Toulouse.

Hotels in Toulouse

Toulouse offers wide variety of hotels according to your budget, where you can relax and stay.

Top hotels in Toulouse

 

  • Grand Hôtel de l'Opéra
  • Hotel Albert 1er
  • Hotel Heliot
  • Sofitel Toulouse Centre

Toulouse City Map

 

 

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