There are 4 ways to get from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache by train (TGV), 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
4h 58m€122–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 10m€35–70Drive 444.1 km
- Drive from Toulouse to Lyon Perrachecar 444.1 km
5h 49m€71–103Fly
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane TLS - LYS
3h 7m€45–222
Toulouse to Lyon Perrache by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Toulouse Matabiau and arriving at Oullins via Lyon Part Dieu and Lyon Perrache. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Toulouse and Lyon Perrache is 567 km. The road distance is 444.1 km.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €120 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache, including transfers.
Toulouse to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Toulouse to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulouse Matabiau station.
The best way to get from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €120 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €230 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Toulouse, France and Lyon Perrache, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 10m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- 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
- €40–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Toulouse to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Toulouse to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toulouse to Lyon Perrache is 444 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Toulouse to Lyon Perrache.
Book your Toulouse to Lyon Perrache bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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