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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulon to Lyon
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
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 €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Toulon for Lyon on Tue, May 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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 PM2h45Toulon station10:00 PMLyon Part Dieu€541One-way0 transfers
17470+68509:20 AM2h50Toulon station12:10 PMLyon Part Dieu€671One-way1 transfer- 881634+98962:28 PM3h23Toulon station5:51 PMLyon Part Dieu€701One-way1 transfer
- 17472+986610:19 AM3h34Toulon station1:53 PMLyon Part Dieu€701One-way1 transfer
- 17478+53861:19 PM3h01Toulon station4:20 PMLyon Part Dieu€701One-way1 transfer
- 55168:50 AM2h38Toulon station11:28 AMLyon Part Dieu€791One-way0 transfers
- 121768:50 AM2h38Toulon station11:28 AMLyon Part Dieu€791One-way0 transfers
- 68527:15 PM2h45Toulon station10:00 PMLyon Part Dieu€541One-way0 transfers
- 68665:13 PM2h49Toulon station8:02 PMLyon Part Dieu€891One-way0 transfers
- 17470+68509:20 AM2h50Toulon station12:10 PMLyon Part Dieu€671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 304 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€44 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17486 · 876566+6875 | Delayed 3:49 PM 5:19 PMToulon station | 4h19 | 9:38 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 6852 | 7:15 PM Toulon station | 2h45 | 10:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
| 5516 | 8:50 AM Toulon station | 2h38 | 11:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12176 | 8:50 AM Toulon station | 2h38 | 11:28 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17470+6850 | 9:20 AM Toulon station | 2h50 | 12:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 17472+9866 | 10:19 AM Toulon station | 3h34 | 1:53 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 17474 · 876558+5500 | 11:19 AM Toulon station | 4h31 | 3:50 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 17478+5386 | 1:19 PM Toulon station | 3h01 | 4:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 881458+9868 | 1:58 PM Toulon station | 2h56 | 4:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 881634+9896 | 2:28 PM Toulon station | 3h23 | 5:51 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 881638+9882 | 3:58 PM Toulon station | 2h56 | 6:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Toulon to Lyon trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TGV or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Toulon to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Toulon to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulon to Lyon
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Trains from Toulon to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €13 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 2h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Toulon to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Toulon and Lyon from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
€25
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€90
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
€75
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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.
Cheap train tickets from Toulon to Lyon can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Toulon to Lyon is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Toulon to Lyon is 2h 36m to travel the 304 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Toulon to Lyon leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Toulon to Lyon leaves at 9:18 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Toulon to Lyon with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Lyon. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV from Toulon to Lyon.
When taking a train from Toulon to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Toulon and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Toulon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Toulon to Lyon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulon and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Toulon to Lyon
Toulon
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Toulon is Toulon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toulon for your trip from Toulon to Lyon.
Toulon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Boulevard de Strasbourg.
Dining
- Le Bistrot du Boucan
- La Feuille de Chou
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre
- Grand Hôtel Dauphiné
- Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 35 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, Marseille, Nice, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Toulon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
Toulon Sainte-Musse
Amenities at train station
ParkingATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Lyon from Toulon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
Accessibility
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
- Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
- Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Lyon Airport
- NH Lyon Airport
- Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and services
- Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transit options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
- Tramway: Rhônexpress
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- PAUL
Accessibility
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Hotel
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Public transit options for Lyon-Perrache
- 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
Most popular train connections from Toulon
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