The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulon to Lyon
Cheapest price
€53
Average price
€93
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulon to Lyon will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €53.
Of the 6 trains that leave Toulon for Lyon on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
68527:15 PM2h48Toulon station10:03 PMLyon Part Dieu€531One-way0 transfers
881410+
53766:24 AM2h56Toulon station9:20 AMLyon Part Dieu€811One-way1 transfer
5386+
174781:19 PM3h03Toulon station4:22 PMLyon Part Dieu€971One-way1 transfer
881612+
68508:58 AM3h12Toulon station12:10 PMLyon Part Dieu€1011One-way1 transfer
876566+
6875+
174865:19 PM4h19Toulon station9:38 PMLyon Part Dieu€1081One-way2 transfers
68527:15 PM2h48Toulon station10:03 PMLyon Part Dieu€531One-way0 transfers
881410+
53766:24 AM2h56Toulon station9:20 AMLyon Part Dieu€811One-way1 transfer
881414+
95836:54 AM3h00Toulon station9:54 AMLyon Part Dieu€1201One-way1 transfer
5386+
174781:19 PM3h03Toulon station4:22 PMLyon Part Dieu€971One-way1 transfer
881612+
68508:58 AM3h12Toulon station12:10 PMLyon Part Dieu€1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toulon to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 304 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€52 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Toulon to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6875+ 876566 · 17486 | Delayed 6:28 PM 5:19 PMToulon station | 4h19 | 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
6852 | Delayed 5:20 PM 7:15 PMToulon station | 2h48 | 8:08 PM 8:08 PMLyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
5376+ 881410 | 6:24 AM Toulon station | 2h56 | 9:20 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
9583+ 881414 | 6:54 AM Toulon station | 3h00 | 9:54 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
6850+ 881612 | 8:58 AM Toulon station | 3h12 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
5386+ 17478 | 1:19 PM Toulon station | 3h03 | 4:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
6875+ 17486 · 876566 | 5:19 PM Toulon station | 4h19 | 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulon to Lyon
Trains from Toulon to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Toulon to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Toulon and Lyon from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Toulon to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulon to Lyon
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Boulevard de Strasbourg
- Le Bistrot du Boucan
- La Feuille de Chou
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre
- Grand Hôtel Dauphiné
- Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
- Located in the main hall
- 35 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Marseille, Nice, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
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