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Musée du Cloître
Tulle’s main museum presents local history, fine arts and heritage collections, making it the best introduction to the town and its region.
Cheapest price on 03 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 03 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 03 Oct
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 03 Oct
4 h 10 m
Buses on 03 Oct
1
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Tulle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tulle will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
On Sat 03 Oct, we found 1 buses from Lyon to Tulle, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.


The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tulle coaches for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:15 Lyon | 5h10 | 19:25 Tulle | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Lyon to Tulle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 246 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 246 km |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Discover the best of Tulle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tulle trip today.
Tulle’s main museum presents local history, fine arts and heritage collections, making it the best introduction to the town and its region.
Museum dedicated to traditional accordion making and music, reflecting a craft strongly associated with Tulle and the surrounding area.
Contemporary art venue hosting changing exhibitions in a compact setting; a worthwhile stop for visitors seeking current regional culture.
The historic heart of Tulle, with narrow lanes, stone buildings and cathedral views. Ideal for walking and discovering the town’s layered past.
Main square in central Tulle, framed by civic buildings and shops. A practical and lively point from which to explore the town on foot.
Pleasant riverside walking area along the Corrèze, valued for everyday local life, water views and an easy stroll through central Tulle.
Slow-cooked beef stew from nearby Corrèze, braised in red wine with vegetables. A hearty regional staple of Limousin country cooking.
Potato cake from Corrèze, often cooked with cream, butter or duck fat. It is a beloved rustic side dish at family meals and village tables.
Buckwheat pancakes filled with local cured meats, cheese or eggs. Common across central France and often found in traditional crêperies around Tulle.
Smart French restaurant with seasonal cooking and a calmer atmosphere, suited to a more leisurely dinner in Tulle.
Traditional brasserie in central Tulle serving regional French dishes in a relaxed setting, suitable for lunch or a casual evening meal.
Established crêperie offering galettes and crêpes in an informal setting. A good choice for a simple regional-style meal.
Tulle is cheaper than major French cities. Hotels, dining and local travel are usually moderate, making it good value for regional France.
Service is usually included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly. Small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tulle 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 Tulle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Tulle buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Tulle, Sortie Péage station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tulle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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 Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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