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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
611 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Lyon will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Lille for Lyon on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 611 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.
09:40PM11h35
Lille09:15AMLyon
$511One-way
0 transfers
09:40PM11h35
Lille09:15AMLyon
$511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lille to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 379 miles (611 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price | €125 Average price |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Lille to Lyon by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Lyon
Belgium
France
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 379 miles (611 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lille to Lyon start from as low as $20 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $36 (€30) depending on the train type and class.
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 Lille to LyonYou can travel by bus between Lille to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€17). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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 Lille to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Lyon can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Lyon is $65 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lille to Lyon bus travel time is 15 h 15 min for the 378 mile (610 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lille to Lyon leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lille to Lyon leaves at 11: 50PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Lille to Lyon with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the trip from Lille to Lyon you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Lille and Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Lille to Lyon by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lille and Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Lyon for bus company 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 company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Lyon depends on the bus company:
- 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 Lille 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 Lille to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Lyon:
- 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 Lille to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille 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 Lille to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Lyon
Lille
Lyon
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
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