There are 6 ways to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse by plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LYS - TLS
1h 24m€62–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 50m€47–89Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 7885
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain Intercités / ...
4h 12m€90–183Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Toulouse455.5 km
5h 59mDrive 455.5 km
- Drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulousecar 455.5 km
5h 59m€70–101Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain Tgv
5h 41m€126–206
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs €60 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse. However, there are services departing from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv and arriving at Toulouse Matabiau via Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Toulouse is 383 km. The road distance is 455.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse without a car is to train via Montpellier which takes 4h 12m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse, including transfers.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.
The best way to get from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse is to fly which takes 1h 24m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Montpellier, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 4h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon Airport (LYS), France and Toulouse, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Toulouse Matabiau via Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lyon-LYS to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Lyon Airport (LYS) to Toulouse.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon Airport (LYS) and Toulouse. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.