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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Modane station for Lyon Part Dieu 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 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 24 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.
7:10 PM3h15Modane station10:25 PMLyon Part Dieu$241One-way0 transfers
12:46 PM3h24Modane station4:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$481One-way0 transfers- 11:46 AM3h24Modane station3:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$511One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM3h15Modane station10:25 PMLyon Part Dieu$241One-way0 transfers
- 12:46 PM3h24Modane station4:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$481One-way0 transfers
- 11:46 AM3h24Modane station3:10 PMLyon Part Dieu$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu costing on average $43 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Lyon Part Dieu take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modane station and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users.
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Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:29AM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu buses for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3092 | 9:10 PM Oulx, Piazza Europa | 3h15 | 12:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu
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Buses from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 10:05 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Modane station to Lyon Part DieuYou can travel by bus between Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $12 (€10). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
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.
Complete guide to Lyon Part-Dieu
Things to do in Lyon Part-Dieu
Discover the best of Lyon Part-Dieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon Part-Dieu trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Striking contemporary science and society museum at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône, famous for its architecture and immersive displays.
- Recommended
Institut Lumière
Cinema museum in the former Lumière family property, dedicated to the pioneers of film and the history of moving images.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
UNESCO-listed old quarter with Renaissance streets, traboules and lively lanes, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fourvière Hill
Historic hilltop area with major monuments and some of the best panoramic viewpoints over Lyon.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest pedestrian squares and a central meeting point in the heart of Lyon.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light pike dumplings, usually baked in a creamy Nantua sauce. A classic Lyonnaise specialty strongly associated with the city’s traditional cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A traditional Lyon salad made with frisée, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. It is one of the best-known everyday dishes of local bouchon cooking.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside soft brioche dough. This hearty specialty is a staple of Lyon’s charcuterie tradition and often found in bouchons.
Le Café Du Pond
Well-known traditional bouchon offering Lyonnaise specialties in a warm, convivial atmosphere a short distance from Part-Dieu.
Brasserie Des Brotteaux
Historic brasserie in the Brotteaux area with an elegant Belle Époque feel, serving refined Lyon and French classics.
Brasserie L'Est
Established Paul Bocuse brasserie near Part-Dieu, known for classic French dishes in a polished railway-themed setting.
Euro
Moderate for France: casual meals are fairly priced, but hotels and fine dining near Part-Dieu can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but leaving 5-10% or rounding up for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
TCL: Transports en commun à Lyon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.70
To the city center
Lyon Gare Part-Dieu, Lyon -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets on the TCL app, at station machines, or by contactless bank card on many buses and trams. Validate your ticket each time you board or enter the network.
- A single ticket is valid for 1 hour on TCL services with transfers included, except return trips on the same line. Keep your ticket until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is $41 (€34) ; 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 Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is 3h 15m to travel the 95 miles (154 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 Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 10:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Lyon Part Dieu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Modane station and Lyon Part Dieu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon Part Dieu from Modane station is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modane station and Lyon Part Dieu including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
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 Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu:
- 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 Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu:
- 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 Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu. 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 Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Modane station and Lyon Part Dieu 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Modane station to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
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.
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