Lyon to Modane station bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Modane station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$29
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$39
Fastest journey on Nov 02
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
3 h 23 m
Buses on Nov 02
2
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Modane station will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Lyon to Modane station, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

  • Itabus
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Modane station

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Buses from Lyon to Modane station run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
95 miles (154 km)
Average bus duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
3:40 AM
Last bus
4:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Modane station trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Modane station.

Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Modane station can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Modane station is $31 ; 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 Modane station leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Modane station leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lyon to Modane station with Itabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Lyon to Modane station Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
01:16PM
Duration
7h11
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:47AM
Duration
4h32
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:16PM
Duration
3h26
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
10:16AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
4h59
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
02:34PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
11:11PM
Duration
8h16
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
10:06PM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
11:06PM
Duration
4h16
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Lyon to Modane station bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Modane station buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Itabus4:40 AM Lyon
3h20
8:00 AM Modane station0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Itabus3:40 AM Lyon
3h20
7:00 AM Modane station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lyon to Modane station buses with Omio?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Modane station.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Modane station.

Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Lyon to Modane stationYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Modane station with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$24
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Learn more about Itabus

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
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Modane station

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 Modane station, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Modane station. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Modane station 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 Modane station:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Modane station for bus company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Modane station depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
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 Modane station.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Modane station:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Modane station:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Modane station. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Modane station with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Modane station with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Modane station with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Modane station

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Modane station including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Modane station

Most Lyon to Modane station buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Modane station 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 Modane
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

More options for your journey from Lyon to Modane station

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Return journeys for buses from Modane station to Lyon
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Most popular bus connections to Modane station

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