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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Prague
Showing times and prices for 11 May
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 14 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
860 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Prague will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
Fast coaches
Of the 15 buses that leave Lyon for Prague 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 860 km distance in an average of 15 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.
FlixBus21:3017h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:35Prague, Central Train Station£651One-way0 changes- FlixBus21:3017h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:45Praha, ÚAN Florenc£651One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:2016h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)21:50Praha, ÚAN Florenc£681One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:0018h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)16:10Praha, Černý Most£681One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:0017h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)15:25Praha, ÚAN Florenc£681One-way0 changes
693374013:3012h30Lyon, Gare Perrache2:00Praha, ÚAN Florenc£1181One-way0 changes- FlixBus18:0514h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:55Praha, Na Knížecí£681One-way0 changes
- FlixBus18:0515h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:20Praha, ÚAN Florenc£681One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:2016h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)21:50Praha, ÚAN Florenc£681One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:3017h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)14:35Prague, Central Train Station£651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Prague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £206.
Distance: 860 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£64 Average Price Cheapest | £141 Average Price | £231 Average Price |
16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Prague coaches for today, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h35 | 22:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h30 | 21:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h05 | 0:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h35 | 7:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h15 | 7:30 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 20h15 | 8:30 Praha, Zličín | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 18:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h15 | 9:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h50 | 8:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h15 | 11:20 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h05 | 14:35 Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h15 | 14:45 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h25 | 15:25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h10 | 16:10 Praha, Černý Most | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Prague coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Lyon to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Prague.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Prague.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Prague.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Prague.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Prague.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Prague
France
Czechia
Buses from Lyon to Prague run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £40 by flight.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 860 km distance in 12h 30m.
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
Flight from £40
Distance 860 km |
Average bus duration 16h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £40
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to PragueYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £40. 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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
£43
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
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
16h 55m
Cheapest Price
£44
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Lyon to Prague coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Prague can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Prague is £64; 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 Prague is 12h 30m to travel the 860 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 Prague leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Prague leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Prague 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, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry . When arriving in Prague , you can end your route in coach stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Zličín, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Roztyly.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prague from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Prague is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Prague including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Prague:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Prague for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Prague depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
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 Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Prague:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Prague:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Prague. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Prague
Lyon
Prague
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 Prague.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Prague is Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, ÚAN Florenc for your trip to Prague from Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
KřižíkovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
WilsonovaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
OstrovskéhoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Praha, Na Knížecí
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
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