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How to get fromLyon to Canal du Midiby train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Canal du Midi by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Tgv
    4h 36m
    €116–170

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Lyon to Toulouserideshare rideshare 442.8 km
    6h 42m
    €34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Toulousebus bus FlixBus N748 / ...
    7h 18m
    €51–74

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LYS - TLS
    3h 8m
    €59–204

  5. Train via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Intercités / ...
    5h
    €84–169

  6. Bus via Montpellier

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Montpellierbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 21m
    €45–74

  7. Drive  444.4 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Canal du Midicar car 444.4 km
    5h 46m
    €84–122

Lyon to Canal du Midi by train, bus, and foot (TGV)

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Canal du Midi, Occitanie, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Toulouse Matabiau every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 4h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Toulouse 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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