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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Lyon will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Lille for Lyon on Sat, Jan 31, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 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.
50429 · 5083905:35PM10h40
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)04:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
€191One-way
1 transfer
50508 · 528705:00PM10h25
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)03:25AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
€191One-way
1 transfer
1612 · 5807303:00AM10h40
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)01:40PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€201One-way
1 transfer
50578 · 9476312:55PM10h55
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)11:50PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus07:50PM9h00
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)04:50AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
€251One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM6h30
Lille03:30PMLyon
€351One-way
0 transfers
05:30AM6h30
Lille12:00PMLyon
€521One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM6h40
Lille11:30AMLyon
€481One-way
0 transfers
06:40AM6h40
Lille01:20PMLyon
€511One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM6h50
Lille07:50PMLyon
€451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 559 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Lyon buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50578 · 94763 | 11:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h55 | 10:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h20 | 10:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h55 | 1:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| 50508 · 5287 | 4:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h25 | 2:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| 1658 · 50839 | 5:42 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h33 | 3:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h20 | 3:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h30 | 3:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h00 | 3:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h55 | 5:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 1612 · 58073 | 2:00 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h40 | 12:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| 50449 · 94765 | 3:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h35 | 1:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h55 | 2:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 10h50 | 5:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Lyon
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Buses from Lille to Lyon run on average 18 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 559 km distance in 8h 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
Distance 559 km |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lille to LyonYou can travel by bus between Lille to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €20. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
€36
FlixBus frequency
11 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 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
€20
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 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.
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 Lille to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Lille to Lyon can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lille to Lyon is €36; 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 Lille to Lyon is 8h 50m to travel the 559 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 Lille to Lyon leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lille to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Lille to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lille to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lille and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lille , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8) . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Dardilly .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1 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 Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lille to Lyon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Lyon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lille 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 Lille to Lyon for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lille 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 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 Lille to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lille to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lille to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Lyon
Lille
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Lille is Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) for your trip from Lille to Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Lille.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Dardilly
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