Cluses to Lyon bus with SNCF | Autocar

Fri, 14 Nov
+ Add return
SNCF | Autocar
BlaBlaCar
BlaBlaCar Bus
SNCF Bus
National Express
1,000+ travel companies
SNCF | Autocar
BlaBlaCar
BlaBlaCar Bus
SNCF Bus
National Express
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cluses to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h

Buses per day

7

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cluses to Lyon will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Cluses for Lyon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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
10:002h20
Cluses
12:20Lyon
£91One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:301h50
Cluses
11:20Lyon
£101One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
09:302h20
Cluses
11:50Lyon
£121One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
10:001h50
Cluses
11:50Lyon
£121One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
07:001h40
Cluses
08:40Lyon
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cluses to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cluses to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 138 km

Compare bus with

Coach
Most popular
Train

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Cluses to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cluses to Lyon coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus85001 · 8500008:48 Cluses, Gare routière
5h27
14:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
sncf-ter884668+sncf-autocar34036
On time
12:11 Cluses station
3h14
15:25 Lyon
1 change
sncf-autocar34044+sncf-ter17958
On time
13:30 Cluses station
3h23
16:53 Lyon Part Dieu
1 change
blablacarbus50952 · 5166016:50 Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)
3h10
20:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
Saturday 15 November
sncf-autocar08:10 Cluses
3h10
11:20 Lyon0 changesdirect
blablacarbus08:25 Cluses
4h50
13:15 Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Cluses to Lyon by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
15 Nov
Sun
16 Nov
Mon
17 Nov
Tue
18 Nov
Wed
19 Nov
Thu
20 Nov
Fri
21 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cluses to Lyon

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of bus

Buses from Cluses to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
138 km
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 46m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
22:10
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: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus from Cluses to LyonYou can travel by bus between Cluses to Lyon with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF Bus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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.

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£25
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Cluses to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cluses 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 Cluses to Lyon can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cluses to Lyon is £24; 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 Cluses to Lyon is 2 h 45 min   to travel the 86 mile long journey, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cluses to Lyon leaves at 04: 34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cluses to Lyon leaves at 22: 25.
There are 2 coaches a day from Cluses to Lyon which require at least one change with SNCF | Autocar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Cluses to Lyon coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF | Autocar or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Cluses and Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Lyon from Cluses is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cluses to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Cluses to Lyon including taking a train or coach.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cluses and Lyon

Cluses
Lyon
The major coach station for departures in Cluses is Cluses, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cluses, Gare routière for your trip from Cluses to Lyon.
Cluses, Gare routière
information
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie)
information

Most popular bus connections from Cluses

More options for your journey from Cluses to Lyon

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone