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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 21 Jul
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 28 buses that leave Clermont-Ferrand for Lyon every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
74654:052h05Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)6:10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£71One-way0 changes- 850016:002h10Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)18:10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£71One-way0 changes
- 508829:002h25Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)11:25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£71One-way0 changes
- 475121:152h00Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)23:15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£71One-way0 changes
- 724046:302h15Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)8:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£71One-way0 changes
FlixBus3:501h55Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)5:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£141One-way0 changes- FlixBus20:452h00Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)22:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£111One-way0 changes
- 475121:152h00Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)23:15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£71One-way0 changes
- 47674:502h00Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)6:50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£91One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:352h00Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)23:35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 137 km
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon coaches for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 13:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h20 | 15:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 13:40 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h05 | 15:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50447 | 14:15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 16:25 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:25 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h15 | 16:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4229 | 14:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h14 | 16:59 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
 Normal | 14:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h14 | 16:59 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
 Normal | 14:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h14 | 16:59 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 17:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 17:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8500 | 16:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 18:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 18:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7861 | 17:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h15 | 19:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h05 | 19:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h00 | 19:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51082 | 19:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1h55 | 20:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 21:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:25 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 21:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:45 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h00 | 22:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h05 | 23:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4751 | 21:15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h00 | 23:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h00 | 23:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 21 July | |||||
| 7462 | 3:15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h35 | 5:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1h55 | 5:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 3h00 | 6:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7465 | 4:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h05 | 6:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h40 | 6:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4767 | 4:50 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h00 | 6:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 8:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h20 | 8:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 72404 | 6:30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h15 | 8:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 9:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h15 | 9:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h45 | 10:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 10:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50882 | 9:00 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h25 | 11:25 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h15 | 11:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h10 | 12:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2h15 | 13:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa, Internorte and more offer coaches services from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 137 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 137 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa, Internorte from Clermont-Ferrand to LyonYou can travel by bus between Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa, Internorte for as low as £6. 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
19 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.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
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.
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 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
4 a day
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£10
Internorte frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon is £9; 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon is 2h 0m to travel the 137 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 29 direct coaches a day from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Internorte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa, Internorte for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Clermont-Ferrand , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière, Pessat-Villeneuve, Aire de Montpertuis, Clermont-Ferrand . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your route in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Dardilly, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), Lyon, Gare Perrache.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Clermont-Ferrand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand 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.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon
Most Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan). Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Clermont-Ferrand
Arrival bus stations in Lyon
Which Clermont-Ferrand station do buses to Lyon leave from?
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon leave from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière). The station is 1 km from Clermont-Ferrand city centre at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France..
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière)Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE4 · 4m · every ~5 min
E2 · 8m · every ~5 min
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare RoutièreClermont Ferrand, Gare Routiere is located at 4 Boulevard Pasteur, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE2, S11, S12, Ls084 · 7m · every ~13 min
TramA · 5m · every ~15 min
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Clermont-Ferrand
City-centre transport
Getting to Clermont-Ferrand from Clermont-Ferrand city centre
BusE1, P41 · 4m · every ~7 min
Which Lyon station do buses from Clermont-Ferrand arrive at?
Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Some services arrive at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.89 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · £0.89
Lyon, Dardilly
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Dardilly from Lyon city centre
Bus115, 118 · 18m · £3 · every ~4 min
115, 118 · 52m · £4 · every ~4 min
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