Thrift stores in Toulouse
Thrift stores reward the patient. In Toulouse, Occitanie that patience currently stretches across 37 mapped shops — 10 of them are charity shops and 27 are independent second-hand stores, so Toulouse gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Toulouse (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Emmaüs and La Boussole, plus Comptoir des Monnaies — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Toulouse's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Toulouse thrift lineup
37 mapped within about 40 km:
Emmaüs
Charity shopRun by Mouvement Emmaüs
Run by Mouvement Emmaüs, Emmaüs is a charity shop on Avenue de la Gare. Also worth knowing about Emmaüs: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 07:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
Avenue de la Gare
Hours: Tu-Sa 07:00-14:00
La Boussole
Charity shop
La Boussole is a charity shop.
Comptoir des Monnaies
Second-hand store
Comptoir des Monnaies is an independent second-hand store. Comptoir des Monnaies also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 09:30-12:30,14:00-18:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Tu-Sa 09:30-12:30,14:00-18:30
Phone: +33 5 62 27 00 89
Toulouse Cash
Second-hand store
Toulouse Cash — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Toulouse Cash: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-19:00; Tu-Sa 10:30-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo 14:00-19:00; Tu-Sa 10:30-19:00
Emmaüs AGIR Frip'Em
Charity shopRun by Emmaüs AGIR Toulouse
Run by Emmaüs AGIR Toulouse, Emmaüs AGIR Frip'Em is a charity shop, found on 43 Avenue de l'URSS in Toulouse. Also worth knowing about Emmaüs AGIR Frip'Em: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30.
43 Avenue de l'URSS, Toulouse, 31400
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30
Recyclopode
Second-hand store
Recyclopode is an independent second-hand store. Recyclopode also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu,Th 17:00-20:00.
Hours: Tu,Th 17:00-20:00
Cash Express
Second-hand store
Cash Express — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Cash Express: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-13:00,14:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:30; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-13:00,14:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:30
La Glanerie
Second-hand store
La Glanerie is an independent second-hand store. La Glanerie also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Sa 10:00-13:00,14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: We-Sa 10:00-13:00,14:00-18:00
Phone: +33561268340
La RemiXerie
Second-hand store
La RemiXerie is an independent second-hand store. La RemiXerie also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu 14:00-18:00; Sa 09:30-18:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu 14:00-18:00; Sa 09:30-18:30
Phone: +33 9 51 22 00 23
Emmaüs
Second-hand store
Emmaüs — an independent second-hand store, found on ZA de l'Albarette in Lisle-sur-Tarn. Also worth knowing about Emmaüs: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
ZA de l'Albarette, Lisle-sur-Tarn, 81310
Phone: +33 5 63 40 49 07
Emmaüs
Charity shopRun by Mouvement Emmaüs
Emmaüs is a charity shop run by Mouvement Emmaüs.
Croix-Rouge
Charity shopRun by Croix-Rouge française
Run by Croix-Rouge française, Croix-Rouge is a charity shop.
Emmaüs AGIR Frip’Fouille
Charity shopRun by Emmaüs AGIR Toulouse
Emmaüs AGIR Frip’Fouille is a charity shop run by Emmaüs AGIR Toulouse on 2 Boulevard Jules Michelet, Toulouse. Emmaüs AGIR Frip’Fouille also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30.
2 Boulevard Jules Michelet, Toulouse, 31000
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30
Emmaüs AGIR Frip D'Oc
Charity shopRun by Emmaüs AGIR Toulouse
Emmaüs AGIR Frip D'Oc is a charity shop run by Emmaüs AGIR Toulouse on 17 bis Chemin de Croix Bénite, Toulouse. Emmaüs AGIR Frip D'Oc also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30.
17 bis Chemin de Croix Bénite, Toulouse, 31200
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30
La Recyclante
Second-hand store
La Recyclante — an independent second-hand store.
Le Troc
Second-hand store
Le Troc is an independent second-hand store. Le Troc also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +33 5 61 41 28 94
Emmaüs Sesquières
Second-hand storeRun by Emmaüs Toulouse
Run by Emmaüs Toulouse, Emmaüs Sesquières is an independent second-hand store on 4 Chemin de la Glacière. Also worth knowing about Emmaüs Sesquières: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 07:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
4 Chemin de la Glacière, 31200
Hours: Tu-Sa 07:00-14:00
CASH.31
Second-hand store
CASH.31 — an independent second-hand store.
Emmaüs Escalquens
Charity shop
Emmaüs Escalquens — a charity shop on 21 Avenue de la Gare. Also worth knowing about Emmaüs Escalquens: the map lists its hours as We, Sa 09:00-11:30, 13:30-17:30; Th 13:30-17:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
21 Avenue de la Gare
Hours: We, Sa 09:00-11:30, 13:30-17:30; Th 13:30-17:30
Phone: +33 5 61 08 18 18
La Joutiya
Second-hand store
La Joutiya — an independent second-hand store.
Happy Cash
Second-hand store
Happy Cash is an independent second-hand store. Happy Cash also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Easycash
Second-hand store
Easycash — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Easycash: it has a website with more detail.
La Remixerie
Second-hand store
La Remixerie is an independent second-hand store on 2 Passage du Lioran.
2 Passage du Lioran
Recyclerie
Second-hand store
Recyclerie — an independent second-hand store.
Cash Express
Second-hand store
Cash Express — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Cash Express: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00
La Glanerie
Second-hand store
La Glanerie is an independent second-hand store. La Glanerie also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We,Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: We,Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33 5 61 26 83 40
Emmaüs
Charity shopRun by Mouvement Emmaüs
Emmaüs is a charity shop run by Mouvement Emmaüs on 50 Route de Toulouse, Auterive.
50 Route de Toulouse, Auterive, 31190
Vid'ton Grenier
Second-hand store
Vid'ton Grenier is an independent second-hand store.
Ressourcerie la Rafistolerie
Second-hand store
Ressourcerie la Rafistolerie — an independent second-hand store on 24 Rue Jean-Marie Arnaud. Also worth knowing about Ressourcerie la Rafistolerie: the map lists its hours as Tu 09:30-17:30; We-Th 13:30-17:30; Sa 10:00-13:00; it has a website with more detail.
24 Rue Jean-Marie Arnaud, 31320
Hours: Tu 09:30-17:30; We-Th 13:30-17:30; Sa 10:00-13:00
Récupalys
Second-hand store
Récupalys — an independent second-hand store on Rue Fond Vieille. Also worth knowing about Récupalys: the map lists its hours as Mo-Tu,Th,Su off; We,Fr-Sa 10:00-12:00,14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Rue Fond Vieille
Hours: Mo-Tu,Th,Su off; We,Fr-Sa 10:00-12:00,14:00-18:00
Phone: +33 6 20 46 56 65
Le grenier du bonheur
Second-hand store
Le grenier du bonheur — an independent second-hand store on Voie Hermès. Also worth knowing about Le grenier du bonheur: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-18:30; Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30; it has a website with more detail.
Voie Hermès, 31190
Hours: Mo 14:00-18:30; Tu-Sa 10:00-18:30
Occaz'Store le vide grenier permanent
Second-hand store
Occaz'Store le vide grenier permanent is an independent second-hand store. Occaz'Store le vide grenier permanent also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +33 5 62 22 54 01
Sésame
Second-hand store
Sésame — an independent second-hand store on 68 Boulevard des Poumadères. Also worth knowing about Sésame: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
68 Boulevard des Poumadères
Phone: +33 5 62 07 30 46
Emmaüs
Charity shopRun by Mouvement Emmaüs
Run by Mouvement Emmaüs, Emmaüs is a charity shop, found on 600 Chemin des Agriès in Labarthe-sur-Lèze. Also worth knowing about Emmaüs: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 07:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
600 Chemin des Agriès, Labarthe-sur-Lèze, 31860
Hours: Tu-Sa 07:00-14:00
Easycash
Second-hand store
Easycash is an independent second-hand store. Easycash also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Emmaüs
Second-hand store
Emmaüs is an independent second-hand store on ZA l'Albarette, Lisle-sur-Tarn. Emmaüs also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
ZA l'Albarette, Lisle-sur-Tarn, 81310
Phone: +33 5 63 40 49 07
Easycash
Second-hand store
Easycash — an independent second-hand store.
What the map tells us about thrifting in Toulouse
19 of the 37 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Toulouse — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Toulouse; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
19 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
The Toulouse thrift circuit
Making a day of it in Toulouse? Work this order: Emmaüs on Avenue de la Gare, La Boussole, Comptoir des Monnaies, Toulouse Cash, Emmaüs AGIR Frip'Em on 43 Avenue de l'URSS, Recyclopode, Cash Express, and La Glanerie. That's 37 stops, and if you hit them in sequence you won't backtrack. 29 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Toulouse
Regulars learn these fast; visitors to Toulouse can skip the learning curve:
- Look behind the front row at Emmaüs. Shoppers pull things out and shove them back carelessly. The best find is often one rack deep, half-hidden.
- Bring a tape measure at La Boussole. The perfect sideboard is useless if it won't fit through your door. Tape measure in the bag, every trip.
- Check the furniture first, clothes second. Good furniture sells within hours; good clothes within days. Walk the furniture floor before the racks.
- Seasonal items go cheapest off-season. Winter coats in April, fans in October. Buy the season ahead and pay half.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Toulouse — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Toulouse can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 37, or a shop we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
Prices at Toulouse's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Toulouse included.
Thrift store listings for Toulouse: 37 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.