- Must visit
Musée d'Art de Toulon
Major art museum with painting collections from the 15th to 20th centuries. Worth visiting for Provençal works and temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Toulon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
5 h 30 m
Buses on 17 Oct
7
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Toulon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Toulon will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 7 buses from Lyon to Toulon, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
51510 · 508985:206h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:35Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£211One-way1 change- 58073 · 5090413:506h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)20:25Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£241One-way1 change
FlixBus7:055h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£321One-way0 changes- FlixBus9:306h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)15:45Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£321One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:106h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)19:25Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£341One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:354h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:55Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£341One-way0 changes
- 501070:305h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:30Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£721One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:055h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:45Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£321One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:306h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)15:45Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£321One-way0 changes
- 51510 · 508985:206h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:35Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé£211One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Toulon
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Buses from Lyon to Toulon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 304 km distance in 4h 20m.
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
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Lyon to Toulon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Toulon coaches for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51510 · 50898 | 5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 11:35 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h40 | 12:45 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 15:45 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h15 | 19:25 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 changesdirect | |
| 58073 · 50904 | 13:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 6h35 | 20:25 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 1 change | |
| 50107 | 0:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 5h00 | 5:30 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h20 | 6:55 Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Toulon.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to ToulonYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Toulon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£12
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Toulon
Things to do in Toulon
Discover the best of Toulon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National de la Marine Toulon
Naval museum inside the arsenal area, covering Toulon’s maritime history through ship models, maps and military collections.
- Recommended
Mémorial du Débarquement et de la Libération de Provence
Museum on Mont Faron dedicated to the Provence landings and liberation. Exhibits, vehicles and the setting add strong historical context.
- Must visit
Mont Faron
Cable-car summit area above Toulon with wide views over the harbour and coast. Ideal for walking, viewpoints and combining nature with history.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Lively old quarter with markets, fountains and shaded lanes. It is one of the best areas for wandering and seeing everyday Toulon life.
- Recommended
Port de Toulon
Palm-lined harbour promenade with ferries, naval views and public spaces. A pleasant route for a walk near the water and city centre.
Bouillabaisse
A Provençal fish stew from the Toulon coast, made with several Mediterranean fish, saffron and olive oil. It reflects the city’s long maritime and fishing traditions.
Soupe de Poissons de Roche
A rich Provençal fish soup, often served with rouille and croutons. It is a staple along the Var coast and a classic taste of Toulon’s port cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian Provençal
Baked vegetables such as tomato, courgette, onion and aubergine with olive oil and herbs. This is a classic Provençal side dish eaten widely in Toulon.
Racines
Refined dining focused on seasonal produce and modern French cooking, offering a calmer atmosphere for a more special meal.
La Feuille de Chou
Casual local address for Provençal specialities and market-led plates, suited to a relaxed lunch or informal dinner in central Toulon.
Le Gros Ventre
Popular seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for shellfish platters and fresh Mediterranean fish in a lively yet polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera. Hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Cannes, while local buses and ferries help keep day-to-day travel reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Réseau Mistral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Boulevard de Tessé -> Gare de Toulon
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Buy M-Tickets in the official Réseau Mistral app for buses and boats; real-time departures and journey planning are included.
- Boulevard de Tessé is beside the rail and coach hub, so Gare de Toulon is reachable on foot in about 4 min.
FAQs: Lyon to Toulon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Toulon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Toulon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Toulon can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Toulon is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lyon to Toulon is 4h 20m to travel the 304 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lyon to Toulon leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Toulon leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Toulon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Toulon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Toulon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Toulon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon . When arriving in Toulon , you can end your route in coach stations like Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Toulon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Toulon for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Toulon depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Toulon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Toulon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Toulon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Toulon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Toulon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Toulon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Toulon
Most Lyon to Toulon buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Toulon, Boulevard de Tessé station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Toulon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Toulon
Which Lyon station do buses to Toulon leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Toulon leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 3 km from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · £1
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · £2 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
Toulon, Boulevard de TesséToulon Central Bus Station, Boulevard de Tesse, 83000
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