Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
8
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Metz to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Lyon will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 8 buses that leave Metz for Lyon every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metz to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 388 km
Coach | Most popular Train |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £90 Average Price |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 Metz, Gare routière | 7h10 | 17:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:55 Metz, Gare routière | 5h50 | 02:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
Wednesday 9 July | |||||
![]() | 08:15 Metz, Gare routière | 7h25 | 15:40 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. |
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Distance 388 km |
Average bus duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
You can travel by coach between Metz and Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £15. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Coach information from Metz to Lyon with FlixBus:
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Metz, Gare routière, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
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