There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Tarn by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Albi Villetrain Ter
7h 21m€126–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 706 / ...
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Millaubus
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to ALBI - Gare Routièrebus 720
10h 2m€35–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- 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€46–104Drive 387.5 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tarncar 387.5 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 17m€67–262
Lyon to Tarn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 2m.
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 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.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Tarn. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Albi Ville via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Lyon and Tarn is 655 km. The road distance is 387.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tarn without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Lyon to Tarn, including transfers.
Lyon to Tarn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Tarn train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tarn is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 2m.
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 - LIBEA Gare SNCF, and ALBI - Gare Routière in around 7h 21m. 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.
- 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
- €40–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Tarn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Clermont-Ferrand station.
Lyon to Tarn train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tarn is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Lyon to Tarn.
There are 892+ hotels available in Tarn.




