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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Toulon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Toulon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Toulon
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Toulon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Toulon:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Toulon costing on average €75.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
The journey is about 1h 9m faster (2h 38m by train vs 3h 47m by car) and roughly €25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€75 vs €100). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Toulon
How to get from Lyon to Toulon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Toulon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
7:05 AM 5h40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 12:45 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:05 AM 5h40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 12:45 PM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 12177
6:06 PM 2h38 Lyon Part Dieu 8:44 PM Toulon station €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 6805
8:06 AM 3h01 Lyon Part Dieu 11:07 AM Toulon station €41 1 One-way 0 transfers - 6813
1:55 PM 2h41 Lyon Part Dieu 4:36 PM Toulon station €48 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9810+
1748110:38 AM 3h02 Lyon Part Dieu 1:40 PM Toulon station €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
2:35 AM 4h20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 6:55 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé €20 1 One-way 0 transfers 
5010712:30 AM 5h00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) 5:30 AM Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Toulon:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Toulon costing on average €75.
Other travel options to Toulon take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Toulon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Toulon station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Toulon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Toulon by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
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