Lyon to Rive-de-Gier bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Lyon for Rive-de-Gier on Thu, Dec 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 19 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.

TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes
06:00AM1h12
Lyon
07:12AMRive-de-gier - Mairie
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TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes
07:20AM1h19
Lyon
08:39AMRive-de-gier - Mairie
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0 transfers
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes
08:20AM1h19
Lyon
09:39AMRive-de-gier - Mairie
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0 transfers
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes
10:30AM1h19
Lyon
11:49AMRive-de-gier - Mairie
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0 transfers
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes
12:30PM1h19
Lyon
01:49PMRive-de-gier - Mairie
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Compare bus and train for Lyon to Rive-de-Gier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Lowest
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Live departures

Lyon to Rive-de-Gier bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Rive-de-Gier buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes12:30 PM Lyon
1h19
1:49 PM Rive-de-gier - Mairie0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes6:00 AM Lyon
1h12
7:12 AM Rive-de-gier - Mairie0 transfersDirect
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes7:20 AM Lyon
1h19
8:39 AM Rive-de-gier - Mairie0 transfersDirect
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes8:20 AM Lyon
1h19
9:39 AM Rive-de-gier - Mairie0 transfersDirect
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes10:30 AM Lyon
1h19
11:49 AM Rive-de-gier - Mairie0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier

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Buses from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 23:24. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 51m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance
18 miles (30 km)
Average bus duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
51m
First bus
00:24
Last bus
23:24
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes from Lyon to Rive-de-GierYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Rive-de-Gier with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes for as low as $6 (€5). 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
51m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Rive-de-Gier is $8 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Rive-de-Gier bus time is 51 min   covering the 18 mile (29 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier leaves at 10: 24PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier without having to change trains with TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes. There are 6 direct buses from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier you can take a bus with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar or TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Rive-de-Gier from Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Rive-de-Gier from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier is October.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Rive-de-Gier 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.
    No, luggage for the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lyon to Rive-de-Gier.

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