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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Firminy

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Firminy will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Firminy on Fri, Feb 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 20 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Fri, Feb 20 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

FlixBus
08:40PM0h55
Lyon
09:35PMFirminy
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:00PM0h50
Lyon
02:50PMFirminy
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Firminy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Firminy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Lyon to Firminy Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Lyon to Firminy bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Firminy buses for today, Thursday, February 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:40 PM Lyon
0h55
9:35 PM Firminy0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:10 PM Lyon
1h00
11:10 PM Firminy0 transfersDirect
Friday, February 20
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Lyon
0h50
2:50 PM Firminy0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni - Unibus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lyon to Firminy.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Firminy.

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 Union Ivkoni - Unibus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Firminy.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Firminy.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni - Unibus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Firminy.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Firminy.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Firminy

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Buses from Lyon to Firminy run on average 9 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 50m.

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
36 miles (59 km)
Average bus duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
04:55
Last bus
23:25
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, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to FirminyYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Firminy with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $6 (€5). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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 Duration
1h 38m
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Firminy

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Firminy can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Firminy is $7 (€6) ; 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 Firminy is 50m to travel the 36 miles (59 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 Firminy leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Firminy leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Lyon to Firminy with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Firminy, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Firminy. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Firminy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Firminy from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Firminy is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Firminy including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Firminy:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Firminy for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Firminy 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 Firminy.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Firminy:
  • 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 Firminy:
  • 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 Firminy. 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 Firminy with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Firminy with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Firminy with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Firminy

Lyon
Firminy
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

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