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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.
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Troyes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Troyes to Lyon will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Troyes to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Troyes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $249 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Troyes to Lyon:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troyes to Lyon costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Troyes to Lyon costing on average $249 (€204).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€54) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 5h 30m versus 3h 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Troyes to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Troyes, Gare Routière | 11h30 | 8:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Troyes, Gare Routière | 10h20 | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Troyes, Av. Jean Jaurès / Voie du Bois (McArthurGlen Parking) | 12h15 | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Troyes, Gare Routière | 11h55 | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Troyes to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) 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 180 miles (290 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux, known for strong collections from antiquity to modern art.
Excellent museum on Roman Lyon with mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts beside the ancient theaters on Fourvière hill.
Striking science and society museum at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône, famous for immersive displays and architecture.
The city's atmospheric old quarter with Renaissance lanes, traboules, courtyards, and a strong UNESCO heritage feel.
One of Europe's largest open squares and a key central meeting point in Lyon's Presqu'île.
Large urban park with lake, botanical spaces, greenhouses, and broad paths for walking and relaxing.
Light dumplings traditionally made with pike and baked in a rich Nantua crayfish sauce, a classic specialty of Lyonnais cuisine.
A warm salad of frisee lettuce, lardons, croutons, and a poached egg, emblematic of Lyon's hearty bouchon cooking.
Pork sausage baked inside a soft brioche loaf, a festive and traditional Lyonnais dish often served in bouchons.
An iconic fine-dining restaurant with deep Lyon culinary heritage, serving elegant cuisine in a prestigious setting.
A respected modern bouchon offering refined takes on Lyonnais classics in a warm and polished setting.
A historic bouchon known for classic Lyonnais dishes, convivial service, and a traditional, bustling atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards: bakeries and lunch deals are good value, while central hotels and dinner spots cost more.
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.
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