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Compare train and bus for Lyon to Sion
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Sion among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €98.
Distance: 201 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Sion bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Sion buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:30 AM Lyon | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Sion | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Sion by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Sion
France
Switzerland
Buses from Lyon to Sion run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 14:39. The fastest bus covers the 201 km distance in 6h 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 201 km |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 14:39 |
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, Alsa, FlixBus from Lyon to SionYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Sion with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€55
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
1 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
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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Sion
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Sion 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 Sion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Sion can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Sion is €22; 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 Lyon to Sion is 6h 30m to travel the 201 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 Lyon to Sion leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Sion leaves at 2:39 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Sion with BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Sion, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Alsa, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sion. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Sion and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sion from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Sion is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Sion including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Sion:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Sion for coach company Alsa, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Sion depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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 Alsa, 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 Lyon to Sion.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Sion:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Lyon to Sion:
- Alsa
- 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 Lyon to Sion. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Sion with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Sion with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Sion with the following coach company: Alsa, FlixBus.
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