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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Toulouse
Cheapest price on Oct 18
€81
Average ticket price on Oct 18
€148
Fastest journey on Oct 18
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
4 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 18
7
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Toulouse will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
On Sun, Oct 18, we found 7 trains from Lyon to Toulouse, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 18 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
68216:40 AM4h12Lyon Part Dieu10:52 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€811One-way0 transfers
4766+53364:39 PM4h40Lyon Part Dieu9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1361One-way1 transfer- 68256:10 PM4h09Lyon Part Dieu10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1431One-way0 transfers
- 682310:11 AM4h05Lyon Part Dieu2:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1431One-way0 transfers
- 4762+981212:10 PM5h08Lyon Part Dieu5:18 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1451One-way1 transfer
- 682310:11 AM4h05Lyon Part Dieu2:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1431One-way0 transfers
- 68256:10 PM4h09Lyon Part Dieu10:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1431One-way0 transfers
- 68216:40 AM4h12Lyon Part Dieu10:52 AMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€811One-way0 transfers
- 4766+53364:39 PM4h40Lyon Part Dieu9:19 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1361One-way1 transfer
- 4764+98262:10 PM5h06Lyon Part Dieu7:16 PMGare de Toulouse-Matabiau€1451One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Toulouse
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Trains from Lyon to Toulouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 359 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Live departures
Lyon to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Toulouse trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6805 · 9711+4758 | 8:05 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h08 | 1:13 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
| 6823 | 10:11 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h05 | 2:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9812+4762 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h08 | 5:18 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 9826+4764 | 2:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h06 | 7:16 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| 6825 | 6:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h09 | 10:19 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 0 transfersDirect | |
6630+ 3751 | 7:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 11h40 | 6:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Lyon to Toulouse trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Lyon and Toulouse from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Toulouse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Toulouse
Most Lyon to Toulouse trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Toulouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Toulouse leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Getting to Lyon Gorge de Loup from Lyon city centre
Lyon Gorge de Loup is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Gorge de Loup train station facilities and services
Lyon Gorge de Loup has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Gorge de Loup.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Gorge de Loup.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Gorge de Loup: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Gorge de Loup: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Gorge de Loup.
Which Toulouse station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Getting to Saint-Cyprien Arènes from Toulouse city centre
Saint-Cyprien Arènes is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Cyprien Arènes train station facilities and services
Saint-Cyprien Arènes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Cyprien Arènes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Gare de Saint-Agne from Toulouse city centre
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne train station facilities and services
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
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