Lyon to Val d'Isère bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Val d'Isère

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Val d'Isère will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Lyon for Val d'Isère 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 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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
13:401h40
Lyon
15:20Val d'Isère
£151One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:002h10
Lyon
16:10Val d'Isère
£171One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
12:402h20
Lyon
15:00Val d'Isère
£171One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
10:002h20
Lyon
12:20Val d'Isère
£171One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
15:402h20
Lyon
18:00Val d'Isère
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lyon to Val d'Isère

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Val d'Isère among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 169 km

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Train

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Lyon to Val d'Isère bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Val d'Isère coaches for today, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacar13:00 Lyon
1h40
14:40 Val d'Isère0 changesdirect
blablacar15:30 Lyon
2h00
17:30 Val d'Isère0 changesdirect
blablacar17:10 Lyon
2h20
19:30 Val d'Isère0 changesdirect
Friday 13 February
meinfernbus_flixbus06:15 Lyon
6h45
13:00 Val D Isere - Gare-routiere2 changes
blablacarbus09:00 Lyon
8h00
17:00 Val D Isere - Gare-routiere2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Val d'Isère

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Buses from Lyon to Val d'Isère run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 169 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
169 km
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
20:45
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: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus from Lyon to Val d'IsèreYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Val d'Isère with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus for as low as £14. 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.

AlpyBus

About
AlpyBus is a Swiss company providing low-cost shared and private airport transfers to various ski resorts in the Alps, primarily from Geneva Airport and now also Lyon Airport. They offer services to popular destinations like Chamonix Valley, Morzine, Verbier, Val Thorens, and Megève. Known for reliability, punctuality, and friendly service, AlpyBus has been operating for over 12 years. They offer both door-to-door and express line services, utilizing a large fleet of modern vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£52
AlpyBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Val d'Isère coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Val d'Isère 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 Val d'Isère, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Val d'Isère can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Val d'Isère is £34; 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 Val d'Isère is 4h 5m to travel the 169 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 Val d'Isère leaves at 3:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère leaves at 20:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Val d'Isère with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Val d'Isère. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Val d'Isère and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Val d'Isère from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Val d'Isère including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • AlpyBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Val d'Isère 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.
  • AlpyBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
  • 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, AlpyBus, 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 Val d'Isère.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Val d'Isère:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • AlpyBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
  • 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 Val d'Isère:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • AlpyBus
    • 15€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère. The following conditions apply:
  • AlpyBus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, AlpyBus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Val d'Isère with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Val d'Isère

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Val d'Isère
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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

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