The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Prague
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 3 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
860 km
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 £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £93.
Of the 15 buses that leave Lyon for Prague every day 7 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 16 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 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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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 £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 £44, and a train costs an average of £207.
Distance: 860 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price | £213 Average Price |
17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m 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 |
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Live departures
Lyon to Prague bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Prague coaches for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 17h45 | 09:50 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 14h40 | 07:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 15h05 | 08:20 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 16h55 | 12:55 Prague, Central Train Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 17h05 | 13:05 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 17h25 | 14:25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 18h10 | 15:10 Praha, Černý Most | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:25 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 19h45 | 20:10 Praha, Na Knížecí | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 18h45 | 21:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:20 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 19h05 | 23:25 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:20 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 17h35 | 21:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 04:20 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 16h30 | 20:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 20h45 | 05:15 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 20h30 | 05:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Prague
Buses from Lyon to Prague run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 860 km distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 860 km |
Average bus duration 16h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 £44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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 Prague, Central Train Station, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Prague
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
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