- Must visit
MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Le Havre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $44
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Le Havre will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 buses from Lyon to Le Havre, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 547 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.
11:20 PM 10h20 Lyon 9:40 AM Le Havre $27 1 One-way 0 transfers4:15 AM 13h05 Lyon 5:20 PM Le Havre $35 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 9h50 Lyon 8:50 PM Le Havre $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:35 PM 11h25 Lyon 10:00 AM Le Havre $49 1 One-way 0 transfers4:25 AM 14h35 Lyon 7:00 PM Le Havre $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 9h50 Lyon 8:50 PM Le Havre $40 1 One-way 0 transfers11:20 PM 10h20 Lyon 9:40 AM Le Havre $27 1 One-way 0 transfers12:40 AM 10h35 Lyon 11:15 AM Le Havre $61 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 PM 11h25 Lyon 10:00 AM Le Havre $49 1 One-way 0 transfers4:15 AM 13h05 Lyon 5:20 PM Le Havre $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Le Havre
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Buses from Lyon to Le Havre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 7h 40m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance339 miles (547 km)
- Average bus duration8h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price$22
- Buses per day9
- Fastest bus7h 40m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus11:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Le Havre trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Le Havre.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Le Havre can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Le Havre is $60 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Le Havre leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Le Havre leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Lyon to Le Havre which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Lyon to Le Havre Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Lyon to Le Havre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Havre buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h00 | 12:15 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:40 AM Lyon | 10h35 | 11:15 AM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 AM Lyon | 13h05 | 5:20 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 AM Lyon | 14h35 | 7:00 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Lyon | 9h50 | 8:50 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Lyon to Le Havre
Buses from Lyon to Le Havre with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31
FlixBus frequency
5 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$22
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Le Havre
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Le Havre, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Le Havre. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Le Havre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Le Havre:
- 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 Le Havre for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Le Havre 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Le Havre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Le Havre:
- 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 Le Havre:
- 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 Le Havre. 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 Le Havre with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Le Havre with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Le Havre with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Le Havre
Things to do in Le Havre
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
- Recommended
Appartement Témoin Perret
Apartment recreated by Perret’s workshop, showing daily life in the rebuilt city and offering a vivid introduction to UNESCO Le Havre.
- Recommended
Maison de l'Armateur
This historic shipowner’s house museum presents decorative arts and interiors, revealing Le Havre’s affluent maritime past.
- Must visit
Centre Ville Reconstruit
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is a UNESCO site, best explored on foot for its grand avenues, concrete harmony, and urban vistas.
- Must visit
Promenade de la Plage
Wide beach promenade with sea views, modern public spaces, and easy access to many of Le Havre’s most iconic waterfront sights.
- Recommended
Les Jardins Suspendus
Large hanging gardens in a former fort, offering themed landscapes, greenhouses, and superb viewpoints over the city and estuary.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Normande
Creamy mussels cooked in Normandy cider, cream, shallots, and herbs. A regional seaside classic that reflects the local shellfish trade and apple-growing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Normandie
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor and served simply to showcase the region’s long maritime and oyster-farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Marmite Dieppoise
Fish stew from Normandy coast waters, often made with white fish, shellfish, cream, cider, and aromatics. It is a comforting dish tied to local fishing culture.
Jean-Luc Tartarin
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Les Enfants Sages
Established brasserie inside the Hôtel de Ville area, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished traditional atmosphere.
La Taverne Paillette
Popular local address for refined French cuisine with Normandy products, offering a cozy dining room and a strong neighborhood reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining can be pricier in peak season, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 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 a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
LiA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Le Havre Gare routière -> Le Havre City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the LiA app, at ticket machines, or from sales outlets. Validate your ticket when boarding or before entering the tram platform.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board LiA buses and at some ticket machines, but not as an open-loop tap-in fare system. Check the LiA app for routes and live information.
Plan your visit to Le Havre
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Le Havre.
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 Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Le Havre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Le Havre including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Le Havre
Most Lyon to Le Havre buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Le Havre, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Le Havre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Le Havre
Which Lyon station do buses to Le Havre leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Le Havre leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · $2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
LyonLyon Bus Station, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon from Lyon city centre
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lyon bus station facilities and services
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Le Havre, Gare routière
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Havre, Gare routière from Le Havre city centre
BusC6, C7, C8 · 3m · $3 · every ~17 min
TramA, B · 1m · every ~17 min
Most popular buses to and from Le Havre and Lyon
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