Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse bus with BlaBlaCar

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

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Buses per day

6

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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 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 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 59 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.

  • FlixBus
    11:150h55
    Lyon
    12:10Bourg-en-Bresse
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    22:200h55
    Lyon
    23:15Bourg-en-Bresse
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    10:150h55
    Lyon
    11:10Bourg-en-Bresse
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Autocar
    9:461h59
    Lyon
    11:45Bourg-en-Bresse
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Autocar
    9:382h07
    Lyon
    11:45Bourg-en-Bresse
    £171One-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 57m. 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 £10.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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 tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Autocar9:38 Lyon
2h07
11:45 Bourg-en-Bresse0 changesdirect
SNCF | Autocar9:46 Lyon
1h59
11:45 Bourg-en-Bresse0 changesdirect
FlixBus10:15 Lyon
0h55
11:10 Bourg-en-Bresse0 changesdirect
FlixBus11:15 Lyon
0h55
12:10 Bourg-en-Bresse0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse by coach or train

Compare coach and train 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.

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Why should you book Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse coaches with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as REGION - cars Région Ain offer coaches services from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of REGION - cars Région Ain to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse.

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 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 55m.

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
59 km
Average bus duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
55m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
22:20
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, REGION - cars Région Ain from Lyon to Bourg-en-BresseYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, REGION - cars Région Ain 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
£10
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

REGION - cars Région Ain

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£2
REGION - cars Région Ain frequency
6 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 £9 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 55m to travel the 59 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 Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse leaves at 22:20.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, REGION - cars Région Ain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, REGION - cars Région Ain for the best way to get you to Bourg-en-Bresse. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bourg-en-Bresse from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse for coach company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse 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 Bourg-en-Bresse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse:
  • 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 Bourg-en-Bresse:
  • 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 Bourg-en-Bresse. 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 Bourg-en-Bresse with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse with the following coach company: SNCF | Autocar.

popular bus stations

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

Lyon
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
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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