The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Thiers
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Thiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Thiers will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Thiers on Sat, Mar 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lyon to Thiers
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Thiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lyon to Thiers Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:24PM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:54PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:24PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:54PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:24PM | Arrival Time 08:19PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Lyon to Thiers bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Thiers buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1h40 | 11:10 AM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
886716+ 89804 | On time 9:54 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h25 | 1:19 PM Thiers station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1h30 | 3:25 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
6685+ 89808 | On time 2:06 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h53 | 4:59 PM Thiers station | 1 transfer | |
886734+ 89814 | On time 3:54 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h25 | 7:19 PM Thiers station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1h35 | 6:05 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1h40 | 7:05 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1h35 | 9:45 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Thiers
Buses from Lyon to Thiers run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest month Jan |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to ThiersYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Thiers with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar Bus
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Thiers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Thiers 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 Thiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Thiers
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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