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Travel Information to Toulouse from Lyon

Distance223 miles (359 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$22 - $62
Cheapest modeBus • $22 (€20) • 6 h 45 min
Fastest modeFlight • $62 (€56) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or TGV INOUI

Travel 223 miles (359 km) by train, bus or flight from Lyon to Toulouse. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Lyon to Toulouse.

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from Lyon to Toulouse

How to get from Lyon to Toulouse by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lyon to Toulouse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus51081
09:15AM8h35
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:50PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
$301One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus93129 · 50486
10:30AM8h40
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
07:10PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
$291One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Air France HopAF6024
12:30PM1h00
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
01:30PMToulouse Blagnac Airport
$4571One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI6825
06:10PM4h09
Lyon Part Dieu
10:19PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$511One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6823
12:10PM4h11
Lyon Part Dieu
04:21PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$721One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI5300+SNCF Intercités4760
09:40AM5h35
Lyon Part Dieu
03:15PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau
$801One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51081
09:15AM9h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
06:25PMToulouse, Airport
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM8h35
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
04:35PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
$331One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus51041
01:00PM7h35
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
08:35PMToulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
$371One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU24323
07:15AM1h05
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
08:20AMToulouse Blagnac Airport
$851One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU24325
07:45PM1h05
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
08:50PMToulouse Blagnac Airport
$851One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF7363 · AF7418
10:25AM3h45
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
02:10PMToulouse Blagnac Airport
$2401One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Lyon to Toulouse

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Lyon to Toulouse, 70,15% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Lyon to Toulouse and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Toulouse

Travel to Toulouse easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Toulouse.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Lyon to Toulouse: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Toulouse is a bus with an average price of $22 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Toulouse:

Taking a bus costs $40 (€36) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $62 (€56).

A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train with an average ticket price of $39 (€35) from Lyon to Toulouse.

The fastest way to get to Toulouse from Lyon is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:

Getting to Toulouse by bus takes 6 h 45 min on average.

Train takes 4 h 5 min on average.

Toulouse is approximately 223 miles (359 km) away from Lyon.

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Toulouse is:

  • 10 buses per day.
  • 13 flights a day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Lyon to Toulouse as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Toulouse:

  • Buses most often depart from Lyon at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Toulouse at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
  • Trains mostly leave from Lyon Part Dieu and tend to arrive in Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau.

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Toulouse:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Toulouse by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Lyon to Toulouse tickets on Omio for $22 (€20).
  • EasyJet or Air France can take you to Toulouse by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Lyon to Toulouse for $62 (€56).
  • TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit or Renfe Viajeros can get you to Toulouse by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lyon to Toulouse for $39 (€35) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Toulouse with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or BlaBlaCar Bus with 8 direct buses per day.
  • Direct flight available with easyJet 1 direct flight per day.
  • Direct train available with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI 2 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Toulouse as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Toulouse from Lyon.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lyon to Toulouse often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Barcelona, Madrid or Bordeaux. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lyon and Toulouse itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Toulouse and any of these top destinations today!
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