How to travel from Toulouse to Lyon

You can get to Lyon from Toulouse 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Lyon from Toulouse is by taking a train, which costs on average €18.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Toulouse to Lyon:

Taking a train costs €2 less than taking a coach, which costs on average €20 for the same trip.

Taking a train costs €43 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €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 coach takes 6 h 40 min on average.

Train takes 3 h 57 min on average.

The Toulouse to Lyon distance is approximately 359 km.

The average frequency per day from Toulouse to Lyon is:

• 10 coaches a day.
• Around 12 flights per day.
• 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Toulouse and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Toulouse to Lyon:

• Coaches from Toulouse to Lyon most often leave from Toulouse, Gare Routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
• Flights from Toulouse to Lyon most often leave from Toulouse Blagnac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
• Trains mostly depart 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 travel from Toulouse to Lyon by coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €20 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Toulouse to Lyon.
• You can take a flight from Toulouse to Lyon with easyJet or Air France. Cheap tickets can be found for €61 with easyJet from Toulouse to Lyon.
• You can travel by train from Toulouse to Lyon with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit or SNCF | TGV, and you can find SNCF | TGV INOUI Toulouse to Lyon tickets for €18 on Omio.

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

• 8 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
• Direct flights with easyJet with 1 direct flight per day.
• 2 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Lyon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Lyon from Toulouse.