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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienne to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

54 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienne to Lyon will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Vienne for Lyon on Thu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 18 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 52 m .

On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest buses will take 55 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.

SNCF | Autocar
20:220h52
Vienne
21:14Lyon
$81One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | Autocar
12:040h55
Vienne
12:59Lyon
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienne to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Vienne to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
07:50
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40
Arrival Time
08:20
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50
Arrival Time
08:20
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
09:40
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
13:10
Arrival Time
13:40
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
14:20
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
14:04
Arrival Time
14:59
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
17:10
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
18:50
Arrival Time
19:10
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
19:10
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
22:10
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Vienne to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienne to Lyon buses for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:41 AM
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sncf-autocar308521:04 PM Vienne
0h55
1:59 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienne to Lyon

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Buses from Vienne to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:22, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 50m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
07:22
Last bus
22:45
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 $6 (€5)

Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Vienne to LyonYou can travel by bus between Vienne to Lyon with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 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
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
FlixBus frequency
1 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

FAQs: Bus from Vienne to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienne 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 Vienne to Lyon can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienne to Lyon is $7 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vienne to Lyon bus time is 52 min   covering the 16 mile (25 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vienne to Lyon leaves at 1: 04PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Vienne to Lyon leaves at 9: 22PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienne to Lyon without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Vienne to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Vienne to Lyon, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Lyon from Vienne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lyon from Vienne is worth doing with a journey time of 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienne to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Vienne to Lyon including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienne to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienne to Lyon for bus company 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienne to Lyon depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienne 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Vienne to Lyon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienne to Lyon:
    • 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 Vienne to Lyon:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienne to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienne to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienne to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienne to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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