Lyon to Thiers bus with FlixBus

Wed, 05 Nov
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Thiers

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Thiers will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 15 buses that leave Lyon for Thiers every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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
07:401h20
Lyon
09:00Thiers
£71One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
13:101h30
Lyon
14:40Thiers
£71One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
06:301h40
Lyon
08:10Thiers
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:301h40
Lyon
16:10Thiers
£81One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
17:401h20
Lyon
19:00Thiers
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lyon to Thiers

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Thiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 100 km

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Train

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Lyon to Thiers bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:20 Lyon
1h35
18:55 Thiers0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus17:55 Lyon
1h35
19:30 Thiers0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus19:30 Lyon
1h35
21:05 Thiers0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Thiers

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Buses from Lyon to Thiers run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
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
100 km
Average bus duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
21:55
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, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Lyon to ThiersYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Thiers with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £11. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£30
SNCF | Autocar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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
3h 28m
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
5 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Thiers coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Lyon to Thiers with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Thiers.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Thiers can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Thiers is £17; 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 Thiers is on average 1 h 30 min   for the 61 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon and Thiers by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Thiers leaves at 07: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Thiers leaves at 19: 50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Lyon to Thiers which require at least one change with SNCF | Autocar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Lyon to Thiers coach with SNCF | Autocar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Lyon to Thiers as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Thiers from Lyon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Thiers is October.
You have options as you can travel to Thiers from Lyon 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Thiers

Lyon
Thiers
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 Thiers.
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
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