The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 16 buses that leave Lyon Saint Exupery Airport for Paris Gare de Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €174 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80012 · 5130 | 8:10 AM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 7h55 | 4:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 10h45 | 8:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 11h10 | 9:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
85000 · 94766 | 1:40 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 8h05 | 9:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 10h30 | 5:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport | 11h15 | 5:45 AM Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres | 1 transfer | |
7761 · 5132 | 7:40 PM Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) | 9h30 | 5:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 07:10 |
Last bus 18:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de LyonYou can travel by bus between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Paris Gare de 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) to Paris Gare de Lyon, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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