There are 5 ways to get from Toulouse to Tence by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne ChateaucreuxTer
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux SNCF to Hôtel de VilleH37
7h 43mDrive 355.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Toulouse to Tence355.6 km
5h 6m€56–80Bus via Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Toulouse Central Bus Station to Clermont Ferrand
- Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux SNCF to Hôtel de VilleH37
9h 35mFly, train, bus
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)TLS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Firminy
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Pôle intermodal to Hôtel de Ville
7h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne1716
- Take the bus from Châteaucreux SNCF to Hôtel de VilleH37
11h 30m
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Tence is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Tence is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Toulouse station to Tence. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Central Bus Station and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Clermont Ferrand and Châteaucreux SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Toulouse and Tence is 669 km. The road distance is 355.6 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Tence without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Toulouse to Tence, including transfers.
Toulouse to Tence bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Toulouse Central Bus Station.
Toulouse to Tence bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Tence is 356 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Toulouse to Tence.
There are 384+ hotels available in Tence.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Tence, France?
You can take a bus from Toulouse Central Bus Station to Hôtel de Ville via Clermont Ferrand, Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere, and Châteaucreux SNCF in around 9h 35m.
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- 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
- €35–250
- 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
- €28–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- 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 Perrache to Firminy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Châteaucreux SNCF to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF - Pôle intermodal to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Toulouse Central Bus Station to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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