- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
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Cheapest price
$354
Average price
$373
Fastest journey
9h 29m
Average duration
11h 57m
Trains per day
2
Distance
585 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $108.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $296 Average price | $300 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Toulouse:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Toulouse costing on average $157 (€129).
A bus is $224 (€184) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Toulouse costing on average $296 (€243).
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 10h 36m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $300 (€247) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $228 (€188). The journey takes 10h 36m versus 6h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Toulouse buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 PM Lausanne | 18h00 | 9:50 AM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Lausanne | 13h55 | 6:05 AM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 7:15 AM Lausanne | 12h35 | 7:50 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Lausanne | 12h40 | 8:55 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Lausanne to Toulouse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
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Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
Slow-cooked white bean stew with Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish and a major symbol of southwestern cuisine.
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. Common across the southwest, it is a classic bistro staple often served with potatoes or beans.
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
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Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Lausanne to Toulouse buses use the Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome to Toulouse, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Toulouse, Airport. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Toulouse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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