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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Toulouse on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 372 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:15 AM5h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:15 PMToulouse$841One-way0 transfers
1:14 PM7h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:19 PMToulouse$1361One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM5h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:15 PMToulouse$841One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM7h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:19 PMToulouse$1361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6193+ 876425 · 876262 | Delayed 12:39 PM 12:14 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 6h27 | 6:41 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 2 transfers | |
6922+ 3751 | On time 3:54 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 12h50 | 4:44 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| 8:15 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 5h00 | 1:15 PM Toulouse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse
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Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 16:54. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 8:14 AM |
Last train 4:54 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Toulouse from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 33m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 12m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€129)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse takes 5h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse leaves at 8:14 AM.
The distance by train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse is 231 miles (372 km).
The last train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse leaves at 4:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
Yes, there is a night train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse offers varied scenery, featuring the Rhône-Alpes region's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, but it becomes less scenic as it approaches urban areas near Toulouse.
A day trip from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 231 miles (372 km).
In Toulouse, visitors can enjoy a scenic boat ride along the historic Canal du Midi or explore the vibrant Marché Victor Hugo for local delicacies. The historic district of Le Quartier des Carmes offers charming streets and a lively atmosphere. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at Théâtre du Capitole or visit the Basilique Saint-Sernin, renowned for its architecture. The Capitole de Toulouse and Cité de l'Espace provide iconic sights and interactive exhibits, while the Musée des Augustins showcases a vast art collection. Relax with a stroll along the Garonne River or in the Jardin des Plantes, a serene botanical garden.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Toulouse to explore its main attractions such as the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, the Capitole de Toulouse, and the Cité de l'espace, while also enjoying the local cuisine and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse.
Since both Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Toulouse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Toulouse include Cité de Carcassonne, Lourdes, Albi, Montauban, Narbonne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Toulouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving unauthorized taxi drivers and overpriced services can occur near train stations and airports. It's advisable to use official transport options and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Toulouse
Lyon
Toulouse
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with options for hourly, daily, or subscription-based reservations.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Bike Parking
- 286 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Saint-Cyprien Arènes
- Metro: Line A
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
Gare de Saint-Agne
Amenities at train station
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