Lyon to Privas bus with SNCF | Autocar

Mon, Jun 29
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Privas

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Privas will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Lyon for Privas on Mon, Jun 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 29 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.

  • SNCF | Autocar
    3:20 PM2h35
    Lyon
    5:55 PMPrivas
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    4:16 PM2h34
    Lyon
    6:50 PMPrivas
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    7:40 AM2h23
    Lyon
    10:03 AMPrivas
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lyon to Privas

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Privas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 71 miles (115 km)

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Bus
Train
Driving

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Privas is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Privas:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Privas costing on average $37 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Privas is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Privas take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Privas including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Privas among Omio's users.
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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.

Lyon to Privas Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:03AM
Duration
2h23
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:12AM
Duration
2h52
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:03AM
Duration
2h23
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:01PM
Duration
2h21
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
10:37AM
Arrival Time
01:12PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:03PM
Duration
2h43
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
TER
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
04:36PM
Duration
2h51
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:03PM
Duration
2h43
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:16PM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:16PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h34
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:49PM
Duration
3h04
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
05:16PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h34
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:16PM
Arrival Time
08:48PM
Duration
2h32
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:56PM
Duration
2h16
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Lyon to Privas bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Privas buses for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Autocar1:20 PM Lyon
2h43
4:03 PM Privas0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 29
SNCF | Autocar7:40 AM Lyon
2h23
10:03 AM Privas0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Privas

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Buses from Lyon to Privas run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
71 miles (115 km)
Average bus duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: SNCF | Autocar from Lyon to PrivasYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Privas with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€23)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Privas

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Privas can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Privas is $35 (€29) ; 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 Privas is 2h 10m to travel the 71 miles (115 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 Privas leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Privas leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lyon to Privas with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Privas, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Privas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Privas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) . When arriving in Privas , you can end your journey in bus stations like Gare Routière de Montélimar, Malataverne, N7 (Parking péage - Montélimar Sud) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gare Routière de Montélimar, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Privas from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Privas is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Privas including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Privas:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Privas for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Privas depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Privas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Privas:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Privas:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Privas. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Privas with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Privas with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Privas with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Lyon and Privas are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Privas among Omio's users.
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 Privas, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation or visiting popular tourist spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services help ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lyon to Privas

Lyon
Privas
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
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
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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