Versailles to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Versailles to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

396 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Versailles to Lyon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Versailles for Lyon on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 396 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:50PM4h50
Versailles
12:40AMLyon
$291One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM4h10
Versailles
01:10PMLyon
$291One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:40PM4h50
Versailles
07:30PMLyon
$311One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:00PM4h40
Versailles
10:40PMLyon
$321One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:30AM4h20
Versailles
01:50PMLyon
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Versailles to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. 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 train costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 246 miles (396 km)

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Flight

€71

Average price

€66

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Cheapest

€140

Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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30m

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4h 5m

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Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Versailles to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Versailles to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:45 PM Versailles
13h45
4:30 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:50 PM Versailles
13h40
4:30 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Versailles to Lyon

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Buses from Versailles to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
246 miles (396 km)
Average bus duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $28 (€23)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Versailles to LyonYou can travel by bus between Versailles to Lyon with BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Versailles to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Versailles to Lyon can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Versailles to Lyon is $80 (€65); 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 Versailles to Lyon is 13 h 45 min   to travel the 246 mile (396 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Versailles to Lyon leaves at 8: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Versailles to Lyon leaves at 3: 45PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Versailles to Lyon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Versailles to Lyon bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Versailles to Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Versailles to Lyon is December.
You have options as you can travel from Versailles to Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from Versailles to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Versailles to Lyon.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Versailles to Lyon.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Versailles to Lyon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Versailles to Lyon.
    No, luggage for the bus from Versailles to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Versailles to Lyon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Versailles to Lyon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Versailles to Lyon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Versailles to Lyon.

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    Popular bus stations from Versailles to Lyon

    Versailles
    Lyon
    The major bus station for departures in Versailles is Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr) for your trip from Versailles to Lyon.
    Versailles, Place Pierre Semard (Gare de Saint-Cyr)
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    Versailles, Av. du Maréchal Juin (Satory)
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