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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nancy to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£29

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£37

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

4 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

5 h 25 m

Buses on 08 Sept

2

Distance

342 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nancy to Lyon will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

On Tue 08 Sept, we found 2 buses from Nancy to Lyon, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:255h55
    Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse
    11:20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0:104h55
    Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse
    5:05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nancy to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nancy to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 342 km

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£29

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£38

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£91

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5h 48m

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5h 18m

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5h 18m

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4h 48m

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4h 7m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Nancy to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Nancy to Lyon:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nancy to Lyon costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Nancy to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nancy and Lyon including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £62. The journey takes 5h 18m versus 4h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Nancy to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nancy to Lyon coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus0:10 Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse
4h55
5:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:25 Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse
5h55
11:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Nancy to Lyon coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa offer coaches services from Nancy to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nancy to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Nancy to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nancy to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Nancy to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nancy to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nancy to Lyon

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Buses from Nancy to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 342 km distance in 4h 50m.

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
342 km
Average bus duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
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, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Nancy to LyonYou can travel by bus between Nancy to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as £17. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£19
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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£17
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Lyon

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  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

  • Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

FAQs: Nancy to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nancy 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 Nancy to Lyon can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nancy to Lyon is £29; 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 Nancy to Lyon is 4h 50m to travel the 342 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 Nancy to Lyon leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nancy to Lyon leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Nancy to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nancy to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nancy and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nancy , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse, Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre), Nancy, Avenue de Bourgogne (Vandoeuvre CHU Brabois), Nancy . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your route in coach stations like Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Gare Perrache.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Nancy is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nancy to Lyon is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nancy and Lyon including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nancy to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nancy to Lyon for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nancy to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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 Nancy to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nancy to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Nancy to Lyon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nancy to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nancy to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nancy to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nancy to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nancy and Lyon

Most Nancy to Lyon buses use the Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Use this guide to compare Nancy and Lyon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nancy
Arrival bus stations in Lyon

Which Nancy station do buses to Lyon leave from?

Buses from Nancy to Lyon leave from Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. The station is 1 km from Nancy city centre at 24 Quai Sainte-Catherine, 54000 Nancy, France.
Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse24 Quai Sainte-Catherine, 54000 Nancy, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse from Nancy city centre

Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 15m · every ~3 min
TramT1 · 13m · every ~20 min

Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse bus station facilities and services

Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse. ATMs are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy, Parking Ile de Corse: Basic accessibility features available.

Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre)
City-centre transport

Getting to Nancy, Rue de l'Île de Corse / Quai Sainte-Catherine (Centre) from Nancy city centre

BusCorol, T5, 12, 11, 15, 13, T2, T4 · 4m · every ~52 min
TramT1 · 10m · every ~20 min
NancyNancy, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nancy from Nancy city centre

Nancy is 1 km from Nancy city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT3 · 7m · every ~10 min
54R350 · 10m · £3

Nancy bus station facilities and services

Nancy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nancy. ATMs are available at Nancy.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nancy.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nancy: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nancy: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.

Most popular bus connections from Nancy

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