Le Mans to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Le Mans to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 56 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

433 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Le Mans to Lyon will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Le Mans 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 433 km distance in an average of 9 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
17:309h45
Le Mans
03:15Lyon
£321One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
12:209h55
Le Mans
22:15Lyon
£371One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:459h35
Le Mans
01:20Lyon
£381One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
12:509h25
Le Mans
22:15Lyon
£431One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:5011h00
Le Mans
21:50Lyon
£831One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Le Mans to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Mans to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 433 km

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Most popular
Train

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

9h 14m

Average total duration

8h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Le Mans to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Lyon coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 14:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus52197 · 580716:50 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
10h40
03:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:00 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
9h45
03:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
blablacarbus87086 · 513318:30 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
9h45
04:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:10 Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet
8h50
05:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
Friday 21 November
blablacarbus10:50 Le Mans
11h00
21:50 Lyon0 changesdirect
blablacarbus12:20 Le Mans
9h55
22:15 Lyon0 changesdirect
blablacarbus12:50 Le Mans
9h25
22:15 Lyon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Le Mans to Lyon

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Buses from Le Mans to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 433 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
433 km
Average bus duration
8h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
00:10
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 Bus, FlixBus from Le Mans to LyonYou can travel by bus between Le Mans to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £17. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£33
FlixBus frequency
7 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Le Mans to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans 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 Le Mans to Lyon can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Le Mans to Lyon is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Le Mans to Lyon coach travel time is 8 h 50 min   for the 268 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Le Mans to Lyon leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Le Mans to Lyon leaves at 21: 00.
There are 11 coaches a day from Le Mans to Lyon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Le Mans to Lyon coach with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Le Mans to Lyon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Le Mans to Lyon by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Le Mans 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Le Mans to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Le Mans to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Le Mans to Lyon.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Le Mans and Lyon

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    The major coach station for departures in Le Mans is Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Mans, Boulevard Louis le Prince Ringuet for your trip from Le Mans to Lyon.
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