The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Toulouse
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Toulouse will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 15 buses that leave Lyon for Toulouse every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 359 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Toulouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £38.
Distance: 359 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £107 Average Price |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Toulouse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Toulouse coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 9h00 | 06:05 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
51065 | 22:59 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h21 | 06:20 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
83133 · 50026 | 03:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h20 | 11:30 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 06:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h30 | 15:25 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
51081 | 08:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h35 | 16:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
93129 · 50486 | 09:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h40 | 18:10 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
51041 | 12:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h35 | 19:35 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 8h20 | 21:20 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h45 | 21:45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
3166 | 15:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 6h55 | 22:25 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Toulouse
Buses from Lyon to Toulouse run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 359 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 359 km |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to ToulouseYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Toulouse with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Toulouse coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Toulouse
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
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