What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tarn?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Tarn?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs €60 - €90.

How far is it from Lyon to Tarn?

The distance between Lyon and Tarn is 655 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Tarn without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Tarn without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Tarn?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Lyon to Tarn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Tarn bus from?

Lyon to Tarn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Tarn?

The best way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 2m.

Where does the Lyon to Tarn bus arrive?

Lyon to Tarn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Tarn?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tarn is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Lyon to Tarn.

Where can I stay near Tarn?

There are 28+ hotels available in Tarn.

Lyon to Tarn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Tarn?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Tarn. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at RÉALMONT - Gendarmerie via Clermont-Ferrand, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF and ALBI - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Tarn by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse MatabiauTgv
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi VilleTer
7h 16m
€48–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand706 / ...
2. Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
3. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Gare Routière720
10h 2m
€30–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to RodezBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Rodez to Albi VilleTer
9h 41m
€32–79
Drive 387.4 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Tarn387.4 km
5h 33m
€61–87
Fly, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)LYS - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
6h 12m
€59–187

Lyon to Tarn by train and bus

21Weekly Services

7h 16mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 655 km
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tarn, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to RÉALMONT - Gendarmerie via Toulouse Matabiau, Albi Ville, ALBI - Gare SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to RÉALMONT - Gendarmerie via Clermont-Ferrand, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 10h 2m.

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