Lyon to Brest bus with FlixBus

Wed, Apr 22
+ Add return
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Alsa
Costa Verde
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Alsa
Costa Verde
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Brest

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

15 h 5 m

Average duration

17 h 6 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

765 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Brest will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Lyon for Brest on Wed, Apr 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 22 the direct buses cover the 765 km distance in an average of 17 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .

On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest buses will take 19 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus58074 · 50054
    12:00 PM19h00
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    7:00 AMBrest, Gare routière
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:35 PM15h05
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    1:40 PMBrest, Gare routière
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50618 · 50086
    1:20 AM16h40
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    6:00 PMBrest, Gare routière
    $751One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 PM18h00
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    8:15 AMBrest, Gare routière
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:15 PM19h20
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    10:35 AMBrest, Gare routière
    $901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Brest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Brest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 475 miles (765 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

$230

Average price

15h 48m

Average total duration

15h 18m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Lyon to Brest Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$94

Live departures

Lyon to Brest bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Brest buses for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
15h05
1:40 PM Brest, Gare routière0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, April 22
blablacarbus50618 · 500861:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
16h40
6:00 PM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
16h45
10:15 PM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer
blablacarbus58074 · 5005412:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19h00
7:00 AM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h00
8:15 AM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19h20
10:35 AM Brest, Gare routière1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Brest by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
Apr 21
Wed
Apr 22
Thu
Apr 23
Fri
Apr 24
Sat
Apr 25
Sun
Apr 26
Mon
Apr 27
Tue
Apr 28
Wed
Apr 29
Thu
Apr 30
Fri
May 01
Sat
May 02
Sun
May 03
Mon
May 04
Tue
May 05
Wed
May 06
Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11

Why should you book Lyon to Brest buses with Omio?

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

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 Lyon to Brest.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Brest.

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 Lyon to Brest.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Brest.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Brest

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of bus

Buses from Lyon to Brest run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 14h 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
Distance
475 miles (765 km)
Average bus duration
15h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€36)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 55m
First bus
12:50 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to BrestYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Brest with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $46 (€36). 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
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€36)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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 Lyon to Brest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Brest 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 Brest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Brest can start from as little as $46 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Brest is $71 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Brest is 14h 55m to travel the 475 miles (765 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Brest leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Brest leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lyon to Brest with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Brest, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Brest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry . When arriving in Brest , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brest, Gare routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brest, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brest from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Brest is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Brest including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Brest for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Brest:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Brest 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Brest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Brest:
  • 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 Lyon to Brest:
  • 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 Lyon to Brest. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Brest with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lyon and Brest are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Brest among Omio's users.
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 Brest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Brest

Lyon
Brest
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) for your trip from Lyon to Brest.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
information
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone