Valenciennes to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Valenciennes to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

€64

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 16 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valenciennes to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valenciennes to Lyon will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Valenciennes for Lyon on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 521 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:40PM10h05
Famars, Station de Tramway Université
06:45AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
€641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:20PM10h50
Famars, Station de Tramway Université
01:10AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
€641One-way
1 transfer
BlaBlaCar
10:00PM6h40
Valenciennes
04:40AMLyon
€701One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM6h50
Valenciennes
11:50PMLyon
€731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:25AM11h55
Famars, Station de Tramway Université
11:20PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
€931One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Valenciennes to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 521 km

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€59

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Cheapest

€91

Average price

€221

Average price

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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BlaBlaCar

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TGV INOUI

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Brussels Airlines

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Live departures

Valenciennes to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Valenciennes to Lyon buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:23 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM Famars, Station de Tramway Université
11h55
10:20 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM Famars, Station de Tramway Université
10h50
12:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM Famars, Station de Tramway Université
10h05
5:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Valenciennes to Lyon

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Buses from Valenciennes to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 521 km distance in 9h 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
521 km
Average bus duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 30m
First bus
00:15
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, FlixBus, Valenciennes - Transvilles from Valenciennes to LyonYou can travel by bus between Valenciennes to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Valenciennes - Transvilles for as low as €30. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
€30
FlixBus frequency
3 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

Valenciennes - Transvilles

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Price
€59
Valenciennes - Transvilles frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Valenciennes to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes to Lyon can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Valenciennes to Lyon is €48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Valenciennes to Lyon coach time is 9 h 20 min   covering the 520 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Valenciennes to Lyon leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Valenciennes to Lyon leaves at 23: 50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Valenciennes to Lyon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Valenciennes - Transvilles. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Valenciennes to Lyon you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Valenciennes - Transvilles. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Lyon from Valenciennes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Valenciennes to Lyon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Valenciennes to Lyon including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Valenciennes to Lyon.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Valenciennes to Lyon

    Valenciennes
    Lyon
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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, St Exupéry Aéroport
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