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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Bourg-en-Bresse
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
36 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
59 km
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 £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 8 buses that leave Lyon for Bourg-en-Bresse every day 8 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 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.
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 £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. 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 £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 59 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 11:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0h55 | 12:10 Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0h55 | 00:15 Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare Routière | 0 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 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
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 1h 17m.
Distance 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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 £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
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- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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