Liège to Lyon bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liège to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$60

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$73

Fastest journey on Oct 29

10 h

Average journey duration on Oct 29

12 h 55 m

Buses on Oct 29

7

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liège to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liège to Lyon will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 7 buses from Liège to Lyon, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 546 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 50617
    2:05 PM13h25
    Liege, Train Station Guillemins
    3:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:20 AM10h00
    Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
    11:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM12h50
    Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
    11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM14h15
    Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
    9:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $731One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus52120 · 51094
    5:55 PM15h20
    Liege, Train Station Guillemins
    9:15 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liège to Lyon

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Buses from Liège to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $16 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 9h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16

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Journey facts

  • Distance339 miles (546 km)
  • Average bus duration12h 24m
  • Cheapest ticket price$26
  • Buses per day6
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus9h 55m
  • First bus12:05 AM
  • Last bus11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book21 days

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16

Frequently asked questions about your Liège to Lyon trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liège to Lyon.

Cheap bus tickets from Liège to Lyon can start from as little as $26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liège to Lyon is $77 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Liège to Lyon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liège to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Liège to Lyon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Liège to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Eurostar
Departure Time
11:51AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
20h49
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$230
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Eurostar
Departure Time
01:51PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
18h49
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$230
Operator
SNCB
Departure Time
02:02PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
18h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
SNCB
Departure Time
03:02PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
17h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
SNCB
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$301
Operator
SNCB
Departure Time
04:02PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
16h38
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$262
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
Eurostar
Departure Time
05:51PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
14h49
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$248
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Liège to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liège to Lyon buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
12h50
11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 506172:05 PM Liege, Train Station Guillemins
13h25
3:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
14h15
9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
Thursday, October 29
BlaBlaCar Bus50449 · 51311:05 AM Liege, Train Station Guillemins
17h45
6:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus1:20 AM Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
10h00
11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Liège to Lyon buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Liège to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liège to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Liège to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Liège to Lyon.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Liège to Lyon

Buses from Liège to Lyon with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
9h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29
FlixBus frequency
4 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$26
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liège and Lyon

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Liège to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liège and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liège 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 Liège to Lyon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liège 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Liège to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liège 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 Liège 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 Liège 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 Liège to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liège to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liège to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Lyon

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lyon.

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 Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Liège to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liège and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Liège to Lyon

Most Liège to Lyon buses use the Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Liège and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liège
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins)
City-centre transport

Getting to Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins) from Liège city centre

TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
TramT1 · 8m · $3 · every ~17 min
Liege, Gare des GuilleminsGuillemins, 4000 Liège, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liege, Gare des Guillemins from Liège city centre

TrainL, Ic, S41, S42, 5006, 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5011, 5012, 5013, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018, 5019, 5020, 5021, 5022 · 4m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bus20 · 3m · $3 · every ~6 min
TramT1 · 9m · $3 · every ~17 min

Liege, Gare des Guillemins bus station facilities and services

Liege, Gare des Guillemins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins. ATMs are aTM is located near the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liege, Gare des Guillemins: Wheelchair accessible paths and facilities available.

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