The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Briançon
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Briançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Briançon will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Briançon on Fri, Nov 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Briançon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 170 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price | €246 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Briançon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Briançon buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:15 AM Lyon | 3h55 | 8:10 AM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Lyon | 3h05 | 9:10 AM Briançon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Briançon
Buses from Lyon to Briançon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 170 km distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 21:20 |
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Briançon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Briançon 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 Briançon, 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, Lyon, Gare Perrache and Lyon, Perrache (Brasserie Georges). When arriving in Briançon, you can end your journey in coach stations like Briançon, Gare SNCF and Briançon.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Briançon, Gare SNCF, located 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Briançon
- 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
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