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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 14 buses that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Lyon every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus7663
14:151h35
Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare
15:50Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
15:301h40
Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
17:10Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:201h20
Chalon-sur-Saône
16:40Lyon
£91One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:001h30
Chalon-sur-Saône
10:30Lyon
£91One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
12:201h20
Chalon-sur-Saône
13:40Lyon
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 115 km

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Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£19

Average Price

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus5082807:15 Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare
1h45
09:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:35 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
1h40
10:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
1h35
13:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
blablacarbus766313:15 Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare
1h35
14:50 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:30 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
1h40
16:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:30 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
1h40
18:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:45 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
1h35
22:20 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus03:30 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
2h05
05:35 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus05:20 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
1h55
07:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Overview: Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon

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Buses from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
115 km
Average bus duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
02:15
Last bus
22:50
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Chalon-sur-Saône to LyonYou can travel by bus between Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £5. 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
5 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 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

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
5 a day

FAQs: Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon by coach. 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 coach, 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon coach travel time is 1 h 35 min   for the 71 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon leaves at 05: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon leaves at 20: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There are 10 direct coaches from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Lyon from Chalon-sur-Saône and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Chalon-sur-Saône, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare and Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière. When arriving in Lyon, you can end your route in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache and Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare, which is located around 0.5 miles (761 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lyon from Chalon-sur-Saône is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon is August.
You have options as you can travel from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Chalon-sur-Saône and Lyon

    Chalon-sur-Saône
    Lyon
    The major coach station for departures in Chalon-sur-Saône is Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Lyon.
    Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière
    Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare

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