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The cheapest and fastest buses from Angoulême to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
10 h 29 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Angoulême to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angoulême to Lyon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Angoulême for Lyon on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 15 h 55 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.
11:00AM6h20
Angoulême05:20PMLyon
$421One-way
0 transfers
95929 · 850005:35AM12h35
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)06:10PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
$521One-way
1 transfer
95930 · 9476510:45PM15h55
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)02:40PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
$561One-way
1 transfer
10:00AM6h00
Angoulême04:00PMLyon
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15PM16h30
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)02:45PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
$851One-way
1 transfer
10:00AM6h00
Angoulême04:00PMLyon
$831One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM6h20
Angoulême05:20PMLyon
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:35AM11h35
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)05:10PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
$1031One-way
1 transfer
95929 · 850005:35AM12h35
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)06:10PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
$521One-way
1 transfer
95930 · 9476510:45PM15h55
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)02:40PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
$561One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Angoulême to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $102 Average price |
9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Angoulême to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Angoulême to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to Lyon buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Angoulême | 11h20 | 5:50 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Angoulême | 14h05 | 11:20 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 95929 · 8500 | 4:35 AM Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) | 12h35 | 5:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) | 11h35 | 4:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Angoulême to Lyon buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne offer buses services from Angoulême to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Angoulême to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne to find the best option for your trip from Angoulême to Lyon.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Angoulême to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne to find the best option for your trip from Angoulême to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Angoulême to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Angoulême to Lyon
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Buses from Angoulême to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 11h 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 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 7 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne from Angoulême to LyonYou can travel by bus between Angoulême to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne for as low as $36 (€29). 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 Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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.
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 Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Angoulême to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angoulême to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Angoulême to Lyon can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Angoulême to Lyon is $61 (€50) ; 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 Angoulême to Lyon is 11h 20m to travel the 226 miles (365 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 Angoulême to Lyon leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Angoulême to Lyon leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Angoulême to Lyon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Angoulême to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Région Nouvelle Aquitaine - Département de la Haute-Vienne for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Angoulême and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Angoulême is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Angoulême to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Angoulême and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Angoulême to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Angoulême to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Angoulême to Lyon depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Angoulême to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Angoulême to Lyon:
- 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 bus ticket from Angoulême to Lyon:
- 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 bus from Angoulême to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Angoulême to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Angoulême to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Angoulême to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Angoulême to Lyon
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Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Angoulême is Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF) for your trip from Angoulême to Lyon.
Angoulême, Place de la Gare (Gare SNCF)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Angoulême.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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