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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Bordeaux
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bordeaux will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Bordeaux on Sun, Nov 09, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bordeaux 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €89.
Distance: 436 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price | €141 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Bordeaux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bordeaux buses for today, Saturday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4750 | 10:10 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 6h50 | 5:00 AM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 8h20 | 6:30 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 9 | |||||
| 4768 | 6:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 7h00 | 1:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 7h45 | 4:15 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 7h30 | 4:00 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8501 | 9:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 8h05 | 5:05 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50671 | 1:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 8h00 | 9:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bordeaux
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Buses from Lyon to Bordeaux run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 436 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 436 km |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to BordeauxYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bordeaux with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Lyon, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache. When arriving in Bordeaux, you can end your route in coach stations like Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Bordeaux
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
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