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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Aubenas
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Aubenas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Aubenas will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
To travel from Lyon to Aubenas you need to make at least one change.
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59713 · 5972313:453h26Lyon-Jean-Macé17:11Aubenas£221One-way2 changes- 886119+59713 · 5972313:453h34Lyon-Jean-Macé17:19Aubenas£221One-way2 changes
- 886121+5971514:203h58Lyon Part Dieu18:18Aubenas£221One-way1 change
- 886121+5971514:203h51Lyon Part Dieu18:11Aubenas£221One-way1 change
- 886113+596978:203h29Lyon Part Dieu11:49Aubenas£331One-way1 change
12510+5970110:383h11Lyon Part Dieu13:49Aubenas£431One-way1 change- 12510+5970110:383h18Lyon Part Dieu13:56Aubenas£441One-way1 change
- 886119+59713 · 5972313:453h26Lyon-Jean-Macé17:11Aubenas£221One-way2 changes
- 886113+596978:203h29Lyon Part Dieu11:49Aubenas£331One-way1 change
- 886119+59713 · 5972313:453h34Lyon-Jean-Macé17:19Aubenas£221One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lyon to Aubenas
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Aubenas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 130 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Aubenas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Aubenas coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 886113+59697 | 8:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h36 | 11:56 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 886113+59697 | 8:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h29 | 11:49 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 12510+59701 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h11 | 13:49 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 12510+59701 | 10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h18 | 13:56 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 886119+59723 · 59713 | 13:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h34 | 17:19 Aubenas | 2 changes | |
| 886119+59713 · 59723 | 13:45 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h26 | 17:11 Aubenas | 2 changes | |
| 886121+59715 | 14:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h51 | 18:11 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 886121+59715 | 14:20 Lyon Part Dieu | 3h58 | 18:18 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 886129+59733 | 18:16 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h05 | 21:21 Aubenas | 1 change | |
| 886129+59733 | 18:16 Lyon-Jean-Macé | 3h13 | 21:29 Aubenas | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Aubenas
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Buses from Lyon to Aubenas run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 130 km |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to AubenasYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Aubenas with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for as low as £10. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF | Autocar frequency
8 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
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
Complete guide to Aubenas
Things to do in Aubenas
Discover the best of Aubenas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aubenas trip today.
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Musée ardéchois
Local heritage museum presenting regional history, archaeology and traditions, useful for understanding Aubenas and the wider Ardèche area.
Espace Muséal
Exhibition venue focused on local artists and temporary shows, offering a smaller-scale cultural stop in the centre of Aubenas.
- Must visit
Centre historique d'Aubenas
The historic heart of Aubenas, with narrow lanes, stone houses, small squares and a lively character that rewards unhurried walking.
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Place du Château
Main square of Aubenas, framed by historic buildings and terraces, ideal for taking in the atmosphere of the old town and nearby streets.
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Belvédère Saint-Benoît
Scenic elevated area above town, valued for open views over rooftops and surrounding hills, especially rewarding in clear weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crème de marrons d’Ardèche
Chestnut cream or spread made from Ardèche chestnuts. It is a regional staple linked to the area’s historic chestnut groves and often eaten at breakfast or in desserts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Marrons glacés
Candied whole chestnuts glazed in sugar syrup. A classic Ardèche speciality showcasing the region’s prized chestnut harvest and confectionery tradition.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau à la châtaigne
Small chestnut-based cake from Ardèche, often dense and moist. It highlights the local chestnut flour and paste used across regional baking.
Notes de Saveurs
Refined dining venue serving seasonal French cooking with a polished atmosphere. Suitable for a more elaborate meal in central Aubenas.
Le Ponson
Traditional restaurant in Aubenas known for regional dishes and a relaxed, classic setting. A good place to try Ardèche flavours and local produce.
Le Salon d'Anne Sophie
Casual spot appreciated for straightforward French cuisine and friendly service. Useful for a relaxed lunch or dinner near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Aubenas is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and meals, while local transport is limited and many visitors rely on a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Lyon to Aubenas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Aubenas 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 Aubenas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Aubenas can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Aubenas is £30; 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 Lyon to Aubenas is 2h 5m to travel the 130 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 Lyon to Aubenas leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Aubenas leaves at 20:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Aubenas with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Aubenas, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Aubenas. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Aubenas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon . When arriving in Aubenas , you can end your route in coach stations like Gare Routière de Montélimar, Malataverne, N7 (Parking péage - Montélimar Sud).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gare Routière de Montélimar, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Aubenas from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Aubenas is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Aubenas including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Aubenas for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Aubenas:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Aubenas depends on the coach companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Lyon to Aubenas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Aubenas:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Aubenas:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Aubenas. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Aubenas with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Aubenas with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Aubenas with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Aubenas
Most Lyon to Aubenas buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) to Montélimar, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Aubenas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Aubenas
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 · £0.90
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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