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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
£54
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
£65
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
14 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
15 h 55 m
Buses on 07 Nov
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 £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.

Fast coaches

On Sat 07 Nov, we found 15 buses from Lyon to Prague, including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 860 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Prague

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Buses from Lyon to Prague run on average 13 times per day, taking around 16h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 7 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 £19
Distance
860 km
Average bus duration
16h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
12h 30m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
77 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 £19

Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Prague trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Prague.

Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Prague can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Prague is £63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 7 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Prague with FlixBus, AMI-Tour, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Lyon to Prague bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Prague coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus18:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
15h15
9:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
14h50
8:55 Praha, Na Knížecí0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h05
14:35 Prague, Central Train Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h15
14:45 Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h10
16:10 Praha, Černý Most0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h25
15:25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 changesdirect
Saturday 7 November
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
20h45
23:55 Prague, Central Train Station2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h45
22:15 Prague, Central Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
16h30
21:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19h25
0:45 Prague, Central Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h35
22:55 Praha, Na Knížecí1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
20h00
7:30 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h55
7:00 Prague, Central Train Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h05
7:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 change
RegioJet a.s.(Lyon -> Prague)14:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
15h55
6:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Lyon to Prague coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, AMI-Tour, Infobus and more 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, AMI-Tour or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Prague.
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  • 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, AMI-Tour or Infobus 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.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, AMI-Tour, Infobus from Lyon to PragueYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Prague with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, AMI-Tour, Infobus for as low as £19. 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 FlixBus Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£36
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£114
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£43
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.

AMI-Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AMI-Tour Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest AMI-Tour Price
£114
AMI-Tour frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lyon and Prague

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Lyon to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, AMI-Tour, Infobus 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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Prague:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • 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, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Prague depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
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:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • 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:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • 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, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

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Things to do in Prague

Discover the best of Prague — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prague trip today.

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Schwarzenberg Palace

The city’s leading art museum in a noble palace, showing European works from medieval painting to the nineteenth century in elegant historic rooms.

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Veletržní Palace

A major modern and contemporary art venue with Czech and international works. The trade fair palace setting suits large exhibitions and bold installations.

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Museum Kampa

A private museum focused on Czech and central European modern art. It combines strong permanent displays with temporary exhibitions in a central location.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Europe. Beer, casual meals and public transport are good value, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than in many Central European cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
Kč 150-250 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
Kč 300-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
Kč 1,200+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
Kč 55-85 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip around 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, often by rounding up. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change or rounding up is usual.

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.

FAQs
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.
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.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Prague

Most Lyon to Prague buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Praha, ÚAN Florenc station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Prague

Which Lyon station do buses to Prague leave from?

Buses from Lyon to Prague leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 3 km from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN734 · 15m · £1

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £1 · every ~5 min

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services

Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.

Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre

Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 29m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · £2 · every ~1 min

Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services

Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.

Bus stations for Lyon to Prague

Check bus stations information for Lyon and Prague, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Lyon, Gare Perrache . When arriving in Prague , you can end your route in coach stations like Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Hlavní Nádraží, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Zličín, Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Roztyly.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Praha, ÚAN Florenc, located 1 away from the city centre.

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