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Musée des Confluences
Major science and anthropology museum in Lyon, famous for its bold architecture and wide-ranging exhibitions for all ages.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
10:55 AM1h00Aix-les-Bains11:55 AMColombier-Saugnieu$171One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM1h00Aix-les-Bains11:55 AMColombier-Saugnieu$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu is a bus with an average price of $22.
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu costing on average $51.
The fastest way to travel from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Colombier-Saugnieu take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-les-Bains and Colombier-Saugnieu including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.26. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:55 AM Aix-les-Bains | 1h00 | 11:55 AM Colombier-Saugnieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu
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Buses from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-SaugnieuYou can travel by bus between Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu with FlixBus for as low as $13. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Colombier-Saugnieu
Things to do in Colombier-Saugnieu
Discover the best of Colombier-Saugnieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colombier-Saugnieu trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Lyon’s leading fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey and known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Recommended
Musée Lumière
Important museum on film history in the Lumière family home, celebrating the inventors of cinema in nearby Lyon.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park in Lyon with lake, botanical areas, and long walks; a top green escape within reach of Colombier-Saugnieu.
- Must visit
Presqu'île de Lyon
Popular urban district in Lyon known for riverfront walks, shopping streets, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Historic old town of Lyon with Renaissance lanes and traboules, one of France’s classic walking areas and UNESCO-listed.
Quenelles De Brochet Sauce Nantua
Quenelles are soft dumplings, often pike-based, baked with Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty widely eaten around Colombier-Saugnieu.
- Gluten-free
Poulet De Bresse À La Crème Et Aux Morilles
Bresse chicken cooked with cream and morel mushrooms is a prized regional dish, showcasing nearby Bresse poultry and rich Ain-Lyon countryside cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cervelle De Canut
Cervelle de canut is a fresh cheese spread with herbs, shallots, oil, and vinegar. It is a beloved Lyonnais starter or snack served with bread or potatoes.
Les Terrasses De Genas
Refined restaurant in nearby Genas with creative seasonal cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, popular for special meals close to the airport area.
NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Airport hotel restaurant known for polished French dining in a calm setting, convenient for travelers near Lyon Airport and Colombier-Saugnieu.
Le Sud Restaurant
Modern brasserie at Lyon Airport serving French classics and business-friendly meals in a contemporary, convenient setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Lyon airport area: hotels often cost more than small-town France, while dining and local transit are similar to other suburban Lyon destinations.
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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
TCL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,10 €
- Day pass
- 6,70 €
To the city center
Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) -> Lyon Part-Dieu
- Distance
- 29 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- On Lyon trams, buses and metro, contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard; buy tickets in advance via TCL machines, agencies or app.
- From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Rhônexpress is the official direct link to Lyon Part-Dieu. Validate your ticket before boarding if required by your sales channel.
FAQs: Bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colombier-Saugnieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu is $22 ; 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 bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu is 1h 0m to travel the 39 miles (63 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Colombier-Saugnieu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aix-les-Bains and Colombier-Saugnieu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Aix-les-Bains , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chambéry, Gare Routière, Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial . When arriving in Colombier-Saugnieu , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chambéry, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Colombier-Saugnieu from Aix-les-Bains is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-les-Bains and Colombier-Saugnieu including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu:
- 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 bus ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Aix-les-Bains and Colombier-Saugnieu 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu among Omio's users.
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 Colombier-Saugnieu, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially near transportation hubs like Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport. Avoid engaging with overly persistent street vendors or unofficial taxi services to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and using licensed transportation are advised.
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 bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu
Most Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu buses use the Chambéry, Gare Routière to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-les-Bains and Colombier-Saugnieu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Aix-les-Bains
Arrival bus stations in Colombier-Saugnieu
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial214 Chem. de la Boisière, 73420 Drumettaz-Clarafond, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial from Aix-les-Bains city centre
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial is 3 km from Aix-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
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Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial bus station facilities and services
Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in the commercial center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial. ATMs are aTM located within the commercial center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-les-Bains, Durmettaz Centre Commercial: Bus station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Colombier-Saugnieu station do buses from Aix-les-Bains arrive at?
Buses from Aix-les-Bains to Colombier-Saugnieu most often arrive at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. Some services arrive at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Colombier-Saugnieu arrival station.
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1)Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) from Colombier-Saugnieu city centre
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) is 2 km from Colombier-Saugnieu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus47, 48 Train: Rhônexpress
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) bus station facilities and services
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot (in the station), Paul (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1): Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Aix-les-Bains
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