There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Tarn by train (TGV), train, bus, 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- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
7h 41m€141–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Millaubus
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Gare Routièrebus 720
10h 33m€32–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Mosson Tw1 Tw3 to SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIERES - Foirailbus 685
- Take the bus from SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIÈRES - Foirail to RÉALMONT - Centre Villebus 762
8h 33m€58–111Drive 387.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tarncar 387.2 km
5h 19m€61–88Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain
6h 38m€85–193
Lyon to Tarn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Tarn. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at RÉALMONT - Gendarmerie via Clermont-Ferrand, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF and ALBI - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Lyon and Tarn is 655 km. The road distance is 387.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tarn without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs €140 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Lyon to Tarn, including transfers.
Lyon to Tarn bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs €140 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 33m.
Lyon to Tarn bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tarn is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Lyon to Tarn.
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, Gare Albi-Ville, Place Jean-Jaurès, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to RÉALMONT - Gendarmerie via Clermont-Ferrand, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 04 34 88 89 99
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Montpellier - Mosson Tw1 Tw3 to SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIERES - Foirail
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from SAINT-PONS-DE-THOMIÈRES - Foirail to RÉALMONT - Centre Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Millau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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