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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

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Buses from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:32, the last at 21:06. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 4:32 AM |
Last bus 9:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 3h31 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
The table below shows live departures for Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 AM Le Puy-en-Velay | 1h20 | 7:20 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Le Puy-en-Velay | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Le Puy-en-Velay | 1h40 | 12:25 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Le Puy-en-Velay | 2h10 | 1:30 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Le Puy-en-Velay | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Le Puy-en-Velay to Lyon buses use the Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Puy-en-Velay and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal). ATMs are available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal).
Ticket office support is available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal).
Available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Puy-en-Velay, Pl. Maréchal Leclerc (Pôle intermodal): Dedicated access for reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
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