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Overview: Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon

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Buses from Val Thorens to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 144 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
144 km
Average bus duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
3:30 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Val Thorens to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Val Thorens to Lyon buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus8:10 PM Val Thorens
2h20
10:30 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Val Thorens to Lyon buses with Omio?

AlpyBus as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Val Thorens to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Val Thorens to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs AlpyBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AlpyBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Val Thorens to Lyon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Val Thorens to Lyon.

Bus providers: FlixBus, AlpyBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Val Thorens to LyonYou can travel by bus between Val Thorens to Lyon with FlixBus, AlpyBus, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€27
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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€20
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

AlpyBus

About
AlpyBus is a Swiss company providing low-cost shared and private airport transfers to various ski resorts in the Alps, primarily from Geneva Airport and now also Lyon Airport. They offer services to popular destinations like Chamonix Valley, Morzine, Verbier, Val Thorens, and Megève. Known for reliability, punctuality, and friendly service, AlpyBus has been operating for over 12 years. They offer both door-to-door and express line services, utilizing a large fleet of modern vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AlpyBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest AlpyBus Price
€57
AlpyBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens to Lyon can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Val Thorens to Lyon is €40; 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 Val Thorens to Lyon is 2h 20m to travel the 144 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 Val Thorens to Lyon leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Val Thorens to Lyon leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Val Thorens to Lyon with AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Val Thorens to Lyon, you can count on AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Val Thorens and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Val Thorens , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Val Thorens, Place Slalom, Val Thorens, Bus Station, Val Thorens . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Val Thorens, Place Slalom, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a train between Val Thorens and Lyon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • AlpyBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Val Thorens 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.
  • AlpyBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
  • 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 AlpyBus, 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 Val Thorens to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Val Thorens to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • AlpyBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
  • 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 Val Thorens to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • AlpyBus
    • 15€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • AlpyBus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon with the following coach company: AlpyBus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Val Thorens to Lyon

Most Val Thorens to Lyon buses use the Val Thorens, Place Slalom to Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Val Thorens and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Val Thorens
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Val Thorens, Place SlalomVal Thorens Place du Slalom,Place du Slalom,73440
Val Thorens, Gare RoutiereVal Thorens Bus Station, Place des Arolles, 73440
Val ThorensVal Thorens Bus Station, 73440 Les Belleville, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Val Thorens from Val Thorens city centre

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Val Thorens bus station facilities and services

Val Thorens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Val Thorens. ATMs are available at Val Thorens.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Val Thorens.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Val Thorens: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Val Thorens: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Most popular bus connections from Val Thorens

Bus Val Thorens - Geneva

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