There are 5 ways to get from Tarn to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 26m€116–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncfbus 753
- Take the bus from Béziers to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 38m€29–45Drive 387.6 km
- Drive from Tarn to Lyoncar 387.6 km
5h 22m€62–90Line 703 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from RÉALMONT - Centre Ville to CASTRES - Gare Routièrebus
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
5h 35m€68–261Train, bus
- Take the train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Lyonbus FlixBus N748 / ...
10h 6m€61–97
Tarn to Lyon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarn to Lyon is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tarn to Lyon is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarn to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from RÉALMONT - Centre Ville and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via CASTRES - Gare Routière, Gare Routière - SNCF and Béziers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarn to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Castres and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Toulouse Matabiau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Tarn and Lyon is 662 km. The road distance is 387.6 km.
The best way to get from Tarn to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Tarn to Lyon, including transfers.
Tarn to Lyon bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, depart from CASTRES - Gare Routière station.
Tarn to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Castres station.
The best way to get from Tarn to Lyon is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Tarn, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from RÉALMONT - Centre Ville to Lyon Part Dieu via CASTRES - Gare Routière, Castres, and Toulouse Matabiau in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RÉALMONT - Centre Ville to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via CASTRES - Gare Routière, Béziers - Sncf, Gare Routière - SNCF, and Béziers in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Castres to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from CASTRES - Gare Routière to Béziers - Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
Bus from RÉALMONT - Centre Ville to CASTRES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- liO Occitanie - Tarn
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Béziers to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tarn to Lyon bus services, operated by liO Occitanie - Tarn, arrive at Béziers - Sncf station.
Tarn to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarn to Lyon is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Tarn to Lyon.
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