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The cheapest and fastest buses from Thiers to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Feb 02
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thiers to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thiers to Lyon will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Thiers for Lyon on Mon, Feb 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
04:50PM1h10
Thiers06:00PMLyon
$111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40PM1h35
Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet06:15PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$131One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM2h00
Thiers11:30PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM1h20
Thiers03:50PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:10AM1h50
Thiers10:00AMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
04:50PM1h10
Thiers06:00PMLyon
$111One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM1h20
Thiers03:50PMLyon
$131One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM1h30
Thiers09:50AMLyon
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:40PM1h35
Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet06:15PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus03:00PM1h40
Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet04:40PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Thiers to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thiers to Lyon 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 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Thiers to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:36AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 02:29PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:13PM | Arrival Time 09:06PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Thiers to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thiers to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 89813+ 886291 | On time 5:00 PM Thiers station | 2h59 | 7:59 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, February 2 | |||||
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 1h45 | 7:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89801+886815 | On time 7:05 AM Thiers station | 2h31 | 9:36 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 1h40 | 10:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31113+886829 | On time 10:40 AM Thiers station | 2h56 | 1:36 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 89807+886279 | On time 1:29 PM Thiers station | 3h00 | 4:29 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 1h40 | 3:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet | 1h35 | 5:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Thiers - TUT, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme and more offer buses services from Thiers to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Thiers to Lyon
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Buses from Thiers to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 21:55 |
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Thiers - TUT, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme from Thiers to LyonYou can travel by bus between Thiers to Lyon with SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Thiers - TUT, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme for as low as $14 (€11). 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
4 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.
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
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
5 a day
Thiers - TUT
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Thiers - TUT frequency
1 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
SNCF Bus frequency
2 a day
Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Thiers to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thiers 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 Thiers to Lyon can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Thiers to Lyon is $20 (€16) ; 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 Thiers to Lyon is 1h 35m to travel the 62 miles (100 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 Thiers to Lyon leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Thiers to Lyon leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Thiers to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Thiers to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Thiers - TUT, SNCF Bus, Réseau interurbain Puy-de-Dôme for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Thiers and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Thiers is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Thiers to Lyon is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Thiers and Lyon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Thiers to Lyon:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Thiers to Lyon for bus company SNCF | Autocar, 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 Thiers to Lyon 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.
- 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 SNCF | Autocar, 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 Thiers to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Thiers to Lyon:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Thiers to Lyon:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Thiers to Lyon. 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Thiers to Lyon with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Thiers to Lyon with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Thiers to Lyon with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Thiers to Lyon
Thiers
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Thiers is Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet for your trip from Thiers to Lyon.
Thiers, Zone Industrielle du Felet
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Thiers.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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