How to travel from Toulon to Lyon

There are 2 options to travel between Toulon and Lyon including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Toulon to Lyon is a bus with an average price of zł118.

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

A bus is zł157 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to Lyon costing on average zł276.

The fastest way to travel from Toulon to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 47m.

The distance from Toulon to Lyon is approximately 188 miles (304 km).

The average frequency per day from Toulon to Lyon is:

• Around 10 buses per day.
• Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulon and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Trains mostly depart from Toulon station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
• Buses mostly depart from Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Toulon to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lyon by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Lyon by train.

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

• 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
• 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Omio customers who travel from Toulon to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lyon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.

For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.