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The cheapest and fastest buses from Val Thorens to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Buses per day

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Val Thorens to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Val Thorens to Lyon will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Val Thorens for Lyon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 29 the direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

10:00AM1h50

Val Thorens

11:50AMLyon

$161One-way

0 transfers

11:00AM1h50

Val Thorens

12:50PMLyon

$161One-way

0 transfers

06:30PM1h40

Val Thorens

08:10PMLyon

$181One-way

0 transfers

05:10PM1h50

Val Thorens

07:00PMLyon

$181One-way

0 transfers

08:30AM2h10

Val Thorens

10:40AMLyon

$191One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

Val Thorens to Lyon bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 29

Last updated at 7:40 PM

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6:30 AM Val Thorens	2h10	8:40 AM Lyon	0 transfersDirect
8:00 AM Val Thorens	1h50	9:50 AM Lyon	0 transfersDirect
9:00 AM Val Thorens	1h50	10:50 AM Lyon	0 transfersDirect
3:10 PM Val Thorens	1h50	5:00 PM Lyon	0 transfersDirect
4:30 PM Val Thorens	1h40	6:10 PM Lyon	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon

France

Buses from Val Thorens to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€63) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $22 (€18)

Distance

89 miles (144 km)

Average bus duration

3h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$76 (€63)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

3h 5m

First bus

04:00

Last bus

22:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $22 (€18)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon

For as little as $62 (€51) you can travel by bus from Val Thorens to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, AlpyBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Travel by Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon

Planning a journey via bus from Val Thorens to Lyon offers a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps. Travelers can board from the bustling bus station, Val Thorens, Gare Routiere, nestled in the heart of Val Thorens. The buses from Val Thorens to Lyon provide seamless connectivity to the vibrant city of Lyon, with the journey culminating at the well-known Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry station. Whether you are catching a bus Val Thorens to Lyon for leisure or business, ensure to explore the timetables and plan your trip for a smooth travel experience.

Val Thorens Lyon Bus Timetables

Transporting between the stunning skier's paradise of Val Thorens and the city of Lyon is a breeze with regular bus services. The journey includes several essential stops, such as Moutiers, Albertville, and Chambéry, ensuring passengers have a convenient travel experience. Buses begin early in the morning with the first bus departing Val Thorens at 04:00. The service continues throughout the day, concluding with the last bus leaving Val Thorens for Lyon at 22:00. Key departure times ensure a flexible schedule.

Val Thorens to Lyon is a pleasant trip, offering picturesque views and a smooth ride. The distance covered is approximately 89 miles (144 km) and the journey typically lasts 3h 5m, giving passengers ample time to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Offering a reliable means of transport, the bus service runs daily, providing an average of 6 trips per day. This frequent service is available throughout the week, ensuring weekday and weekend travelers enjoy seamless connections between Val Thorens and Lyon.

Bus Travel from Val Thorens to Lyon

Bus services from Val Thorens to Lyon are provided by the well-known BlaBlaCar Bus, offering a comfortable and affordable travel option. The journey between these two popular French destinations is made enjoyable with modern, well-equipped buses featuring amenities for passenger comfort. Travelers can expect spacious seating, Wi-Fi connectivity for staying online on the go, and clean onboard restrooms. The regular service ensures a smooth and convenient trip, allowing you to explore the scenic routes between the charming alpine resort of Val Thorens and the vibrant city of Lyon with ease.

Popular bus stations from Val Thorens to Lyon

Val Thorens

Lyon

The major bus station for departures in Val Thorens is Val Thorens, Gare Routiere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Val Thorens, Gare Routiere for your trip from Val Thorens to Lyon.

Val Thorens, Gare Routiere