4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Como to Lyon
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Como to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Lyon will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 buses that leave Como for Lyon on Fri, Jan 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Como to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Como to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €154 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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.
Como to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Como to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) | 10h45 | 11:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Como | 9h25 | 2:15 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Como to Lyon
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Buses from Como to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Como to Lyon start from as low as $42 (€34) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $81 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Como to Lyon with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 9h 25m but the average duration is 6h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Como to Lyon with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Como to LyonYou can travel by bus between Como to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Como to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Como to Lyon, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Como to Lyon
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
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