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The cheapest and fastest buses from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$2
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$3
Fastest journey on Sep 18
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 38 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.
6:31 AM0h54Gare Sncf7:25 AMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers- 7:51 AM0h49Gare Sncf8:40 AMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM0h54Gare Sncf2:00 PMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM0h49Gare Sncf7:05 PMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM3h38Gare Sncf10:38 AMChalon-sur-Saône$51One-way1 transfer
- 7:51 AM0h49Gare Sncf8:40 AMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 PM0h49Gare Sncf7:05 PMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM0h54Gare Sncf7:25 AMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM0h54Gare Sncf2:00 PMChalon-sur-Saône$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM3h38Gare Sncf10:38 AMChalon-sur-Saône$51One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Louhans and Chalon-sur-Saône including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users.
Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 05:31PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Mobigo Saône et Loire | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
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Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône bus times
The table below shows live departures for Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:53 AM Louhans | 3h30 | 2:23 PM Chalon-sur-Saône | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône
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Take a bus from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône and enjoy the approximately 20 miles (33 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:36, the last at 18:34.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38 (€31)
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
First bus 7:36 AM |
Last bus 6:34 PM |
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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 $38 (€31)
Complete guide to Chalon-sur-Saône
Things to do in Chalon-sur-Saône
Discover the best of Chalon-sur-Saône — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chalon-sur-Saône trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Denon
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a former abbey, showcasing regional paintings, sculpture, and artifacts from local history.
- Recommended
Festival Portraits - Lieux d'exposition
Photography festival exhibition locations spread across the city, important for contemporary visual culture during event periods.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Vincent
Main square by the cathedral, lined with historic buildings and terraces, and one of the best places to feel the old city's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île Saint-Laurent
Historic island district across the bridge, appreciated for its older streets, waterside mood, and more local neighborhood feel.
- Recommended
Rue de Strasbourg
Pedestrian shopping street crossing the center, useful for exploring daily life, architecture, and connections between major sights.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
A classic Burgundian stew of beef slowly braised in red wine, often from nearby vineyards. It is a regional staple valued for deep flavor and rustic tradition.
- Gluten-free
Oeufs En Meurette
Eggs poached in a rich red wine sauce with onions and bacon. This emblematic Burgundy dish is widely eaten in local bistros and traditional homes.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A famous Burgundian specialty that reflects the region’s classic cuisine and wine-country dining culture.
Maison Lameloise
Celebrated fine dining restaurant from chef Frédéric Carrion, offering creative seasonal cuisine and polished service near Chalon-sur-Saône.
Le Saint Georges
Refined restaurant in central Chalon-sur-Saône serving modern French cuisine with Burgundian products in an elegant but approachable setting.
Brasserie Le Lamartine
Well-known traditional brasserie by the river, popular for Burgundian classics, seafood, and lively service in a historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but wine-focused dining can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Place de la Gare -> Place Saint-Vincent, Chalon-sur-Saône
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by bus line.
- Chalon-sur-Saône buses are operated by Zoom. Check timetables in the official network site before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louhans to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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