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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€47
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€56
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
654 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 654 km distance in an average of 14 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €107, while a flight costs an average of €406.
Distance: 406 miles (654 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€107 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €406 Average price | €200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon costing on average €149.
A bus is €299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon costing on average €406.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
Tickets start at around €107 compared to roughly €200 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €93. The journey takes 12h 25m versus 7h 53m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Brieuc to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Saint-Brieuc | 14h00 | 12:20 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Saint-Brieuc | 15h05 | 2:25 AM Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Saint-Brieuc to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 406 miles (654 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 406 miles (654 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.
Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
Historic bouchon near Place Bellecour serving quenelles, salade lyonnaise, and classic regional fare in a warm traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Brieuc 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.

Most Saint-Brieuc to Lyon buses use the Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon. Use this guide to compare Saint-Brieuc and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière.
Available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Brieuc, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible platform.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
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