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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reims to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reims to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Lyon will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Reims to Lyon without transferring at least once.
30481 · 580735:10 AM8h30Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV1:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$701One-way1 transfer- 51010 · 831337:45 PM8h20Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$731One-way1 transfer
- 50380 · 947633:30 PM8h20Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$731One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM11h15Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV6:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$841One-way1 transfer- 6466 · 51339:05 PM8h15Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV5:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$851One-way1 transfer
- 6466 · 51339:05 PM8h15Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV5:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM8h20Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$1231One-way1 transfer
- 6466 · 47879:05 PM8h20Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV5:25 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$851One-way1 transfer
- 51010 · 831337:45 PM8h20Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV4:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$731One-way1 transfer
- 50380 · 947633:30 PM8h20Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $263 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $37 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Lyon:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Lyon costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $225 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Lyon costing on average $263 (€215).
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $37 (€31) compared to roughly $153 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€95). The journey takes 6h 48m versus 4h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Reims to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Reims to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 10h25 | 2:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 30481 · 58073 | 5:10 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h30 | 1:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 9h30 | 3:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 30493 · 94765 | 6:00 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 7561 · 5131 | 9:30 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 9h20 | 6:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 9h35 | 8:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h20 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 50380 · 94763 | 3:30 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h20 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h55 | 1:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 9h20 | 2:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 10h20 | 4:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 30485 · 50617 | 7:05 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h25 | 3:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 51010 · 83133 | 7:45 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h20 | 4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 9h10 | 6:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 6466 · 5133 | 9:05 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h15 | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
| 6466 · 4787 | 9:05 PM Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV | 8h20 | 5:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reims to Lyon
FranceFrance
Buses from Reims to Lyon run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Reims to LyonYou can travel by bus between Reims to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Lugdunum - Musée et Théâtres romains
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
- Must visit
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Quenelles De Brochet
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
Salade Lyonnaise
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Saucisson Brioché
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
La Mère Brazier
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
Le Bouchon Des Filles
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
Café Des Fédérations
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
TCL: Itinéraires, Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.70 EUR
To the city center
Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon -> Lyon Part-Dieu Station, Lyon
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy tickets and plan trips in the official TCL app. Contactless bank card payment is available on the metro, tram, funicular, and most buses.
- Validate your ticket at the start of every journey and each time you change mode if required. Inspectors are common, and fares can be checked electronically.
FAQs: Bus from Reims to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims to Lyon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Reims to Lyon can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Reims to Lyon is $37 (€31) ; 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 Reims to Lyon is 7h 20m to travel the 244 miles (394 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 Reims to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reims to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Reims to Lyon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Reims to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Reims and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Reims is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Reims to Lyon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Reims to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Reims to Lyon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Reims to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Reims to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Reims to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Reims to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Reims to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Reims to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Reims to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Reims to Lyon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Reims and Lyon 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 Reims to Lyon 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 Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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 Reims to Lyon
Most Reims to Lyon buses use the Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Use this guide to compare Reims and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Reims
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims, Gare de Champagne-Ardenne TGV from Reims city centre
TrainTer · 12m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusSub · 33m · $2
SubwayTram · 30m · $2 · every ~8 min
Which Lyon station do buses from Reims arrive at?
Buses from Reims to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Some services arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
TrainRx · 29m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min
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