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Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €56.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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€93 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get from Toulouse to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Toulouse to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Toulouse to Lyon
Travel to Lyon 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 Toulouse to Lyon.
You can get from Toulouse to Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lyon is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Lyon:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $22 (€20) from Toulouse to Lyon.
Taking a train costs $48 (€43) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $68 (€61) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Lyon from Toulouse is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Getting to Lyon by bus takes 6 h 40 min on average.
Train takes on average 3 h 57 min.
The distance is approximately 223 miles (359 km) from Toulouse to Lyon.
The average frequency per day from Toulouse to Lyon is:
- 10 buses per day.
- 12 flights per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Toulouse to Lyon 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 Toulouse to Lyon:
- Buses mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare Routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Flights most often depart from Toulouse at Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Lyon at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains from Toulouse to Lyon most often leave from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Toulouse to Lyon:
- You can go to Lyon from Toulouse by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $22 (€20) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Toulouse to Lyon on Omio.
- You can go to Lyon from Toulouse by plane with easyJet or Air France. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $68 (€61) with easyJet from Toulouse to Lyon on Omio.
- You can take a train from Toulouse to Lyon with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF | TGV. Cheap tickets can be found for $20 (€18) with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Toulouse to Lyon.
Yes, there are direct routes from Toulouse to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus with 8 direct buses per day.
- You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Lyon with easyJet.
- You'll find 2 direct trains a day to Lyon with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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