- Must visit
MuMa Le Havre
Major fine arts museum with renowned Impressionist and modern collections, facing the harbor in a landmark postwar building.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
547 km
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 $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Le Havre without transferring at least once.
83134 · 7745
83134 · 7745
FlixBus · FlixBus
94742 · 7753
FlixBus · FlixBus
94742 · 7753
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FlixBus · FlixBus
83134 · 7745Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $384 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Le Havre:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $340 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Le Havre costing on average $384 (€314).
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 39m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Le Havre buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h00 | 11:50 AM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
94742 · 7753 | 1:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h50 | 11:20 AM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Lyon | 13h05 | 3:35 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h35 | 3:35 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
83134 · 7745 | 8:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h00 | 7:30 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
83134 · 7745 | 8:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h00 | 7:30 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h25 | 8:00 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h30 | 11:40 PM Le Havre, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lyon to Le Havre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
Major fine arts museum with renowned Impressionist and modern collections, facing the harbor in a landmark postwar building.
Restored 18th-century shipowner's house showing merchant life in historic Le Havre through period rooms and collections.
Model apartment illustrating daily life and design in Auguste Perret's rebuilt postwar city, useful for understanding the UNESCO center.
Popular seaside promenade and pebble beach for walking, sunsets, and modern coastal views, especially lively in warm months.
Hilltop gardens with panoramic views over Le Havre, the estuary, and the sea, very popular for photos and relaxed walks.
Core reconstructed district designed by Auguste Perret, notable for architecture, wide perspectives, and urban heritage walks.
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and sometimes apples, reflecting Normandy’s coastal seafood and dairy traditions.
Local sole served with a rich Normandy-style sauce of cream, mushrooms, and shellfish, common in classic seaside restaurants.
Scallops from the nearby Norman coast, often prepared simply with butter or in a creamy sauce during the fishing season.
A well-known Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined Normandy seafood and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting.
An established Le Havre restaurant appreciated for classic French cuisine, seafood, and a warm brasserie atmosphere.
A historic local institution known for seafood, sauerkraut dishes, and bustling traditional brasserie character near the seafront.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafés are reasonable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
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Le Havre, Gare routière -> Le Havre Centre
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.

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