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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Privas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 31 m
Buses on 28 Sept
3
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Privas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Privas will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 3 buses from Lyon to Privas, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
15:202h35Lyon17:55Privas£211One-way0 changes- 16:162h34Lyon18:50Privas£281One-way0 changes
- 7:402h23Lyon10:03Privas£291One-way0 changes
- 7:402h23Lyon10:03Privas£291One-way0 changes
- 16:162h34Lyon18:50Privas£281One-way0 changes
- 15:202h35Lyon17:55Privas£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lyon to Privas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Privas coaches for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:20 Lyon | 2h43 | 16:03 Privas | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Privas
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Buses from Lyon to Privas run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest coach covers the 115 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 115 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Lyon to PrivasYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Privas with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £9. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
4 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£9
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.
Complete guide to Privas
Things to do in Privas
Discover the best of Privas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Privas trip today.
Espace d'art contemporain
Art and heritage exhibition space in Privas hosting temporary shows and cultural displays in a central historic building.
Galerie d'exposition
Gallery space used for temporary exhibitions by regional artists, offering a small but worthwhile cultural stop in town.
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Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, a practical starting point for exploring Privas on foot.
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Vieille Ville de Privas
Historic old-town lanes with traditional buildings and steps, ideal for a short wander through Privas’s urban heritage.
Parc de Vanel
Shaded public park with paths and greenery, popular for a quiet break close to the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Crème de marrons de l’Ardèche
Chestnut cream from Ardèche, made from sweetened chestnuts. It is the area’s signature speciality and reflects the region’s long chestnut-growing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Marrons glacés
Candied whole chestnuts glazed in sugar syrup. A festive Ardèche speciality linked to the region’s famous chestnut orchards and confectionery craft.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Purée de châtaignes
Traditional Ardèche chestnut purée or spread, often simply prepared from cooked chestnuts. It is central to local rural cooking and autumn food culture.
La Crenade
Casual crêperie in the town centre offering galettes, crêpes and simple regional products. Good for an easy meal in an informal atmosphere.
La Treille Muscate
Established hotel restaurant in Privas with refined French cooking and a calmer atmosphere, suited to a more formal lunch or dinner.
Le Mistral
Traditional restaurant in Privas serving regional Ardèche cuisine in a relaxed setting. A practical choice for local dishes and straightforward meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for provincial France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport costs stay fairly low for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for cafés is fine; taxis are often rounded up.
FAQs: Lyon to Privas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Privas 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 Privas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Privas can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Privas is £13; 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 Privas is 1h 55m to travel the 115 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 Privas leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Privas leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Privas with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Privas, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Privas. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Privas 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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon . When arriving in Privas , you can end your route in coach stations like Gare Routière de Montélimar.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gare Routière de Montélimar, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Privas including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Privas:
- 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 Privas for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Privas 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Privas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Privas:
- 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 Privas:
- 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 Privas. 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 Privas with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Privas with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Privas with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Privas
Most Lyon to Privas buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Montélimar, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Privas 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 Privas
Which Lyon station do buses to Privas leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Privas 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, France
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 · £0.90
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.
LyonLyon Bus Station, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon from Lyon city centre
Lyon is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Lyon bus station facilities and services
Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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