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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bordeaux to Lyon
Cheapest price
40฿
Average price
64฿
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon will cost around 64฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 40฿.
Of the 16 buses that leave Bordeaux for Lyon every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 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.
850010:00 AM8h10Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes6:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)40 ฿1One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:10 PM8h00Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate9:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)41 ฿1One-way0 changes- FlixBus1:25 PM7h45Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)9:10 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)41 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:50 PM7h30Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)10:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)45 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:35 PM7h45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate10:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)45 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 476711:59 PM6h51Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes6:50 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)45 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 746511:05 PM7h05Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes6:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)45 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:20 PM7h15Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate7:35 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)47 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 945614:00 PM7h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:20 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)50 ฿1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:05 AM7h25Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate5:30 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)65 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 24฿. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 24฿, and a train costs an average of 73฿.
Distance: 436 km
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lyon coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h10 | 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7465 | 11:05 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h05 | 6:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4767 | 11:59 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 6h51 | 6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h05 | 10:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h50 | 5:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 7h30 | 5:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8500 | 10:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h10 | 6:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h25 | 5:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h15 | 7:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50670 | 12:30 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 8h05 | 8:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 8h00 | 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 7h45 | 9:10 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 7h45 | 10:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 7h30 | 10:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 94561 | 4:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 7h20 | 11:20 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Lyon
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Buses from Bordeaux to Lyon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 24฿ if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 436 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 436 km |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price 24฿ |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Bordeaux to LyonYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as 24฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bordeaux to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lyon by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Lyon
Most Bordeaux to Lyon buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Lyon station do buses from Bordeaux arrive at?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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