There are 6 ways to get from Toulouse to Lyon 03 by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
4h 9m€30–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 15m€21–65Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Toulouse to MontpellierN701 / ...
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 59m€22–57Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Toulouse to Lyon447.5 km
6h 19m€34Fly
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
2h 59m€53–143Drive 446.9 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Lyon 03446.9 km
6h 11m€69–99
Toulouse to Lyon 03 by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lyon 03 is to bus which costs €21 - €65 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Lyon 03 is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Toulouse and Lyon 03 is 554 km. The road distance is 446.9 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lyon 03 without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €100.
The train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 9m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Toulouse to Lyon 03 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Toulouse station.
Toulouse to Lyon 03 train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lyon 03 is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 6h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €50 - €150 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Lyon 03, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–100 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toulouse to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- 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
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Toulouse to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toulouse to Lyon 03 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Toulouse to Lyon 03 train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Lyon 03 is 447 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Toulouse to Lyon 03.
Book your Toulouse to Lyon 03 train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Toulouse to Lyon 03 bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3549+ hotels available in Lyon 03.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Toulouse and Lyon 03. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













