Lyon to Pau bus with FlixBus

Fri, 07 Nov
+ Add return
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
Alsa
National Express
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
BlaBlaCar
Alsa
National Express
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Pau

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

10 h 51 m

Average duration

12 h 29 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Pau will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Lyon for Pau every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 12 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 51 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 45 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
08:0012h45
Lyon
20:45Pau
£511One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:0011h35
Lyon
07:35Pau
£521One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
21:5910h51
Lyon
08:50Pau
£541One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
03:0014h45
Lyon
17:45Pau
£641One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Pau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 495 km

Compare bus with

Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£54

Average Price

Cheapest

£107

Average Price

£158

Average Price

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 32m

Average total duration

10h 32m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Lyon to Pau bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Pau coaches for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
14h45
18:45 Pau, Lycée St John Perse1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
12h15
19:45 Pau, Lycée St John Perse1 change
blablacarbus8501 · 5104909:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13h00
22:00 Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus21:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
11h35
08:35 Pau, Lycée St John Perse0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Pau by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight 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.

Tue
11 Nov
Wed
12 Nov
Thu
13 Nov
Fri
14 Nov
Sat
15 Nov
Sun
16 Nov
Mon
17 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Pau

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of bus

Buses from Lyon to Pau run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 495 km distance in 10h 51m.

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
495 km
Average bus duration
9h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 51m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:45
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa from Lyon to PauYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Pau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for as low as £25. 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
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£32
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
£20
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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
10h 51m
Cheapest Price
£27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

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
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Pau coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Pau can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Pau is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Lyon to Pau is on average 10 h 44 min   for the 306 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon and Pau by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Pau leaves at 02: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Pau leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Lyon to Pau with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Lyon to Pau coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Alsa. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip from Lyon to Pau as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Pau by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Pau 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Lyon to Pau has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Pau.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lyon to Pau.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Pau, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

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

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Pau

    Lyon
    Pau
    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 Pau.
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    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, St Exupéry Aéroport
    information

    More options for your journey from Lyon to Pau

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone