Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Lyon to Prague?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Prague: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Prague?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are: Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.

What are the best things to do in Prague?

The best things to do in Prague include: Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Lyon to Prague?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Prague 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Lyon to Prague?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Prague: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Lyon to Prague?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Prague: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Lyon to Prague?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Prague. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Prague

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$108

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

14 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 3 m

Buses per day

Distance

860 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Prague will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Prague on Wed, Jul 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 860 km distance in an average of 16 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .

On Wed, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 17 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.

FlixBus

06:15PM14h40

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

08:55AMPraha, Na Knížecí

$1081One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

09:00PM16h55

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

01:55PMPrague, Central Train Station

$1081One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

06:15PM15h05

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

09:20AMPraha, ÚAN Florenc

$1081One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

09:00PM17h05

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

02:05PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc

$1081One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

10:00PM17h25

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

03:25PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc

$1111One-way

0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €219.

Distance: 534 miles (860 km)

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Most popular Bus	Flight	Train
€69 Average price Cheapest	€146 Average price	€231 Average price
17h 13m Average total duration 16h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
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Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Live departures

Lyon to Prague bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, July 15

Last updated at 12:33 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
30506	1:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h45	5:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
51511 · 30510	1:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h35	9:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	18h45	8:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h05	10:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h35	8:55 PM Praha, Na Knížecí	1 transfer
FlixBus	3:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h30	7:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	20h45	4:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	7:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	20h30	4:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:45 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h05	8:50 AM Prague, Central Train Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	4:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	14h40	6:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	4:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	15h05	7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	16h55	11:55 AM Prague, Central Train Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h05	12:05 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	17h25	1:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	8:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	18h10	2:10 PM Praha, Černý Most	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	11:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	19h45	7:10 PM Praha, Na Knížecí	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Prague

France

Czechia

Buses from Lyon to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 16h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.

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

534 miles (860 km)

Average bus duration

16h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

$60 (€48)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

14h 40m

First bus

00:50

Last bus

23:50

Price information

Bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Prague

For as little as $65 (€52) you can travel by bus from Lyon to Prague with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Lyon to Prague bus information:

Average Duration: 14 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $65
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Prague bus information:

Average Duration: 20 h
Cheapest Price: $211

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Prague

FAQs: Take the bus from Lyon to Prague with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Prague.

Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Prague can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Prague is $97 (€78); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Lyon to Prague is on average 14 h 40 min for the 533 mile (860 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon and Prague by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Lyon to Prague leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Lyon to Prague leaves at 10: 00PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Prague without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Lyon to Prague each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from Lyon to Prague you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Prague from Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prague, Central Train Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Prague is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Prague including taking a bus, train or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Prague:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Prague for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Prague are:

Prague Castle, a historic complex and the official office of the Czech president offering panoramic city views
Charles Bridge, a 14th-century stone bridge adorned with statues and connecting the Old Town with Lesser Town
Old Town Square, a vibrant historic square featuring the Astronomical Clock and Gothic churches
St. Vitus Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows
The Jewish Quarter, a historic area with preserved synagogues and the Old Jewish Cemetery.

The best things to do in Prague include:

Petrin Hill, a lush park providing panoramic views of the city and home to the Petrin Tower and Mirror Maze
Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Vinohrady district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
Take a boat cruise on the Vltava River to see Prague's landmarks from a different perspective
Visit the National Museum to delve into Czech history and culture
Enjoy a classical music concert in one of Prague's historic churches or concert halls.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Prague 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Prague, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Prague.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Prague:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Prague:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Prague. 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 Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Prague with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Prague with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Prague

Lyon

Prague

The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Prague.

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