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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

44 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Lyon for Bourg-en-Bresse every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 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
07:000h30
Lyon
07:30Bourg-en-Bresse
£41One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
13:300h30
Lyon
14:00Bourg-en-Bresse
£41One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
19:200h50
Lyon
20:10Bourg-en-Bresse
£41One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:301h00
Lyon
09:30Bourg-en-Bresse
£51One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
12:000h50
Lyon
12:50Bourg-en-Bresse
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

1h 35m

Average total duration

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 17:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter96530+sncf-autocar30042
On time
19:38 Lyon Part Dieu
1h17
20:55 Bourg-en-Bresse		1 change
Monday 10 November
sncf-ter96504+sncf-autocar30018
On time
07:38 Lyon Part Dieu
1h07
08:45 Bourg-en-Bresse		1 change
sncf-autocar3011608:12 Lyon
1h21
09:33 Bourg-en-Bresse0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse

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Buses from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
59 km
Average bus duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 17m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
22:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9

Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus from Lyon to Bourg-en-BresseYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for as low as £9. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£12
SNCF Bus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse is £11; 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 Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 h 9 min   to travel the 36 mile long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 21: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse without having to change trains with SNCF | Autocar or SNCF Bus. There are 6 direct coaches from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse coach with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar or SNCF Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Bourg-en-Bresse from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse is August.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse

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    Bourg-en-Bresse
    The major coach station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
    • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2

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