Toulon to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Toulon to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£40
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£76
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 48 m
Trains on 02 Nov
12
Distance
304 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulon to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Toulon to Lyon will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 12 trains from Toulon to Lyon, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6852
    0 changes
  • ZOU!17478+SNCF | TGV INOUI5386
    1 change
  • ZOU!17470+SNCF | TGV INOUI6850
    1 change
  • ZOU!17472+SNCF | TGV INOUI9866
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9882+ZOU!881638
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Toulon to Lyon

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Trains from Toulon to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 1h 27m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
304 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
5:45
Last train
21:18
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Frequently asked questions about your Toulon to Lyon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Toulon to Lyon.

The cost of a train ticket from Toulon to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Toulon to Lyon covers a distance of 304 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Toulon to Lyon is 304 km.
The first train from Toulon to Lyon leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Toulon to Lyon departs at 21:18.
Trains from Toulon to Lyon run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Toulon and Lyon. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.

Live departures

Toulon to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Toulon to Lyon trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!881604+SNCF | TGV INOUI9583
On time
6:58 Toulon station
2h56
9:54 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12176
On time
8:50 Toulon station
2h38
11:28 Lyon Part Dieu
0 changesdirect
ZOU!17470+SNCF | TGV INOUI6850
On time
9:20 Toulon station
2h50
12:10 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
ZOU!17476+SNCF | TGV INOUI686412:19 Toulon station
3h00
15:19 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
ZOU!881446+SNCF | TGV Lyria975212:27 Toulon station
3h01
15:28 Lyon Part Dieu1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI685219:15 Toulon station
2h47
22:02 Lyon Part Dieu0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, Trenitalia, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit and more offer trains services from Toulon to Lyon.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Toulon to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Toulon and Lyon from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£17
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£21
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£45
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£67
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£59
ZOU! frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Toulon and Lyon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Toulon to Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Toulon to Lyon.

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

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
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

Plan your visit to Lyon

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lyon.

The train journey from Toulon to Lyon offers a scenic experience, with views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Provençal countryside, and the dramatic landscapes of the Rhône Valley, making it a visually rewarding route.

FAQs: Toulon to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Toulon to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulon to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Toulon and Lyon

Most Toulon to Lyon trains use the Toulon to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Use this guide to compare Toulon and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Toulon
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Toulon station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Toulon to Lyon leave from Toulon. The station is from Toulon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France.
ToulonPlace de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon, France+33 4 94 24 87 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulon from Toulon city centre

Bus15, 20, 40, Bn2 · 5m · £2 · every ~14 min

Toulon train station facilities and services

Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot du Boucan, La Feuille de Chou

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Toulon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Toulon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Toulon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, Grand Hôtel Dauphiné, Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port.

Toulon Sainte-Musse83100 Toulon, FranceParkingATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulon Sainte-Musse from Toulon city centre

TrainTer · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus8282 · 7m · £4
U · 10m · £2 · every ~6 min
2, 9, 29, 39 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
1, 102, 103, 191 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min

Toulon Sainte-Musse train station facilities and services

Toulon Sainte-Musse has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toulon Sainte-Musse: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Train stations for Toulon to Lyon

Check train stations information for Toulon and Lyon, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Toulon that goes to Lyon is Toulon, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.

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