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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

Cheapest price

€37

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h

Buses per day

8

Distance

344 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Cité de Carcassonne for Lyon on Sun, Feb 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 6 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
12:30PM4h40
Cité de Carcassonne
05:10PMLyon
€371One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:30PM4h40
Cité de Carcassonne
07:10PMLyon
€401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:20AM10h10
Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
01:30PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€401One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
06:30PM4h20
Cité de Carcassonne
10:50PMLyon
€421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45AM7h45
Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
05:30PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€441One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 344 km

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Train

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€50

Average price

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:22 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
10h10
12:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
7h45
4:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 transfer
blablacarbus3134 · 947658:30 PM Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
17h10
1:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon

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Buses from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 344 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
Distance
344 km
Average bus duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
00:40
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Cité de Carcassonne to LyonYou can travel by bus between Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €16. 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 Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
€33
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cité de Carcassonne 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon is €31; 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon is 7h 5m to travel the 344 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cité de Carcassonne and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cité de Carcassonne , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Cité de Carcassonne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cité de Carcassonne and Lyon including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon:
  • 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon:
  • 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 Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon

Cité de Carcassonne
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Cité de Carcassonne is Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie for your trip from Cité de Carcassonne to Lyon.
Carcassonne, Boulevard de Varsovie
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Address
Carcassonne Parking bus Boulevard de Varsovie,20 Boulevard de Varsovie,11000

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