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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brest to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
765 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brest to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Lyon will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Brest for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
FlixBus03:55PM14h35
Brest, Gare routière06:30AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM17h55
Brest, Gare routière02:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus03:55PM14h35
Brest, Gare routière06:30AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM17h55
Brest, Gare routière02:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$941One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brest to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €240 Average price |
15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Brest to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Live departures
Brest to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Lyon buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Brest, Gare routière | 14h35 | 5:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brest to Lyon
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Buses from Brest to Lyon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 14h 35m.
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 475 miles (765 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, FlixBus from Brest to LyonYou can travel by bus between Brest to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $49 (€40). 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
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bus from Brest to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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 Brest to Lyon can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brest to Lyon is $97 (€79); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Lyon from Brest is on average 14 h 35 min for the 474 mile (764 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Brest and Lyon by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brest to Lyon leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brest to Lyon leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Brest to Lyon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brest to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Lyon from Brest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brest, Gare routière, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Brest to Lyon by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Brest to Lyon 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brest 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 Brest to Lyon for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brest to Lyon depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brest to Lyon, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brest to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brest 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 Brest 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 Brest 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 Brest to Lyon with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brest to Lyon with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brest to Lyon with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brest to Lyon
Brest
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Brest is Brest, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brest, Gare routière for your trip from Brest to Lyon.
Brest, Gare routière
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-21:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenue de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Brest, Gare routière
- Bus: 1, 3, 5, 9 Train: Brest Station
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 Brest.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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, St Exupéry Aéroport
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