- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Major science and anthropology museum in Lyon, famous for its bold architecture and wide-ranging exhibitions for all ages.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Paris for Colombier-Saugnieu on Tue, Jul 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 407 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $118.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $143 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu:
A bus is $22 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu costing on average $41 (€41).
A bus is $125 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu costing on average $143 (€143).
Other travel options to Colombier-Saugnieu take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu buses for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Paris | 8h00 | 7:30 PM Colombier-Saugnieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Paris | 7h35 | 7:35 PM Colombier-Saugnieu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€16) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Colombier-Saugnieu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Colombier-Saugnieu trip today.
Major science and anthropology museum in Lyon, famous for its bold architecture and wide-ranging exhibitions for all ages.
Lyon’s leading fine arts museum, housed in a former abbey and known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Important museum on film history in the Lumière family home, celebrating the inventors of cinema in nearby Lyon.
Large urban park in Lyon with lake, botanical areas, and long walks; a top green escape within reach of Colombier-Saugnieu.
Popular urban district in Lyon known for riverfront walks, shopping streets, and easy access to major central sights.
Historic old town of Lyon with Renaissance lanes and traboules, one of France’s classic walking areas and UNESCO-listed.
Quenelles are soft dumplings, often pike-based, baked with Nantua crayfish sauce. A classic Lyonnais specialty widely eaten around Colombier-Saugnieu.
Bresse chicken cooked with cream and morel mushrooms is a prized regional dish, showcasing nearby Bresse poultry and rich Ain-Lyon countryside cooking.
Cervelle de canut is a fresh cheese spread with herbs, shallots, oil, and vinegar. It is a beloved Lyonnais starter or snack served with bread or potatoes.
Refined restaurant in nearby Genas with creative seasonal cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, popular for special meals close to the airport area.
Airport hotel restaurant known for polished French dining in a calm setting, convenient for travelers near Lyon Airport and Colombier-Saugnieu.
Modern brasserie at Lyon Airport serving French classics and business-friendly meals in a contemporary, convenient setting.
Moderate for the Lyon airport area: hotels often cost more than small-town France, while dining and local transit are similar to other suburban Lyon destinations.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) -> Lyon Part-Dieu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu 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 Colombier-Saugnieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Colombier-Saugnieu buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Colombier-Saugnieu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) is 2 km from Colombier-Saugnieu city centre. Public transport options include:
Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Le Bistrot (in the station), Paul (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1).
Available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1): Elevators, ramps.
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