Montgenèvre to Lyon bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Montgenèvre to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montgenèvre to Lyon will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Montgenèvre for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.

FlixBus
17:103h05
Montgenèvre
20:15Lyon
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Montgenèvre to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Montgenèvre to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 172 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£88

Average Price

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Montgenèvre to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montgenèvre to Lyon coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:10 Montgenèvre
3h05
20:15 Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montgenèvre to Lyon

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Buses from Montgenèvre to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 3h 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
172 km
Average bus duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
03:35
Last bus
21:25
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, SNCF | Autocar, Zou! Lignes Express Régionales from Montgenèvre to LyonYou can travel by bus between Montgenèvre to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Zou! Lignes Express Régionales for as low as £13. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£41
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 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

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

Zou! Lignes Express Régionales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Zou! Lignes Express Régionales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Montgenèvre to Lyon coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Montgenèvre to Lyon can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Montgenèvre to Lyon is £19; 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 Montgenèvre to Lyon is 3h 5m to travel the 172 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 Montgenèvre to Lyon leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Montgenèvre to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Zou! Lignes Express Régionales for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Montgenèvre and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Montgenèvre is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montgenèvre and Lyon including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Montgenèvre to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
  • 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 FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Montgenèvre to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Montgenèvre to Lyon:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • 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).
  • 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 Montgenèvre to Lyon:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Montgenèvre to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montgenèvre and Lyon

Montgenèvre
Lyon
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
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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