Brussels to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29

Cheapest price on Sep 29

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 29

€26

Fastest journey on Sep 29

10 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 29

11 h 32 m

Buses on Sep 29

6

Distance

569 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Lyon will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 29, we found 6 buses from Brussels to Lyon, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .

On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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 Bus1408 · 5807
    5:55 PM10h35
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:30 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    €201One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 5133
    7:05 PM10h15
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    5:20 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    €201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 AM13h45
    Brussels, Gare Du Midi
    11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    €271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM13h30
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:10 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    €271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM12h45
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    11:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    €271One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Brussels to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lyon buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h45
11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50324 · 5010711:30 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h50
12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
13h30
3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
14h45
4:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h40
5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus1408 · 831335:55 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h10
4:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50338 · 51337:05 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h15
5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h35
6:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 transfersDirect

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Infobus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Brussels to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Lyon

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Buses from Brussels to Lyon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 569 km distance in 8h 30m.

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
Distance
569 km
Average bus duration
10h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 30m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus from Brussels to LyonYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 FlixBus Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€14
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€39
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 coach tickets from Brussels to Lyon can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Lyon is €48; 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 coach from Brussels to Lyon is 8h 30m to travel the 569 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Lyon, you can count on Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Lyon:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon for coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Lyon:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Lyon:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Lyon with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Lyon

Most Brussels to Lyon buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Lyon

Which Brussels station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Brussels to Lyon leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus811 · 22m · €1
N18 · 24m · €3
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · €3 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · €3 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · €3 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · €5 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · €3 · every ~18 min

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) 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 Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.

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