There are 6 ways to get from Toulouse to CERN by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)TLS - GVA
3h 52m€51–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Geneva - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
10h 59m€34–95Train
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
7h 40m€62–240Drive 584.7 km
- Drive from Toulouse to CERN584.7 km
7h 34m€91–131Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
6h 30m€86–284Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Toulouse to AnnemasseFlixBus N1156
11h 54m€39–115
Toulouse to CERN by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to CERN is to bus via Annemasse which costs €35 - €120 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to CERN is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to CERN. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Toulouse and CERN is 485 km. The road distance is 584.7 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to CERN without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €60 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Toulouse to CERN, including transfers.
Toulouse to CERN train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to CERN is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €240 and takes 7h 40m, you could also bus, which costs €30 - €95 and takes 10h 59m.
Toulouse to CERN train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to CERN is 585 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Toulouse to CERN.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
easyJet flies from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toulouse Matabiau to CERN via Lyon Part Dieu, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 7h 40m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- 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
- €35–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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