Nantes to Lyon coach
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Bus times from Nantes to Lyon
Fastest Journey
11 h 10 m
Average
11 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
516 km
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Overview: Coach from Nantes to Lyon
 | Distance | 320 miles (516 km) |
 | Average coach duration | 10 h 5 min |
 | Average coach ticket price | £56 (€62) |
 | Coach frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct coach | Yes |
 | Coach companies | Alsa, Ouibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Flixbus |
Coaches from Nantes to Lyon cover the 320 miles (516 km) long trip taking on average 10 h 5 min with our travel partners like Alsa, Ouibus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar or Flixbus. Normally, there is 1 coach operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this trip for as low as £45, but the average price of coach tickets is £56. Travellers depart most frequently from Gare de Nantes and arrive in Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Coach companies: Alsa, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus Nantes to Lyon
Travel to Lyon from Nantes from £45 with Omio’s coach partners Alsa, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.
Alsa is the main coach operator in Spain, a subsidiary of the UK coach operator National Express. Alsa offers a wide variety of national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers every year. Apart from the Standard fare, Alsa provides ticket types like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes for those looking to save money on coach journeys. While most travellers don’t mind travelling on normal coaches with basic services like toilets, free WiFi, footrests and onboard entertainment, some others may want to check out Alsa’s deluxe coaches like the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium, which provide more luxurious amenities on specific routes.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
- Average Price: £59
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French coach provider from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French car sharing service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long coach journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one cabin bag and up to two hold bags.
- Average Price: £45
Travel Tips: Coach to Lyon from Nantes
When departing from Nantes, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles, Nantes, La Haluchère and Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud. When arriving in Lyon, you can end your journey in coach stations like Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, Gare Part-Dieu and Lyon, Dardilly.
Omio customers book a coach from Gare de Nantes to Lyon, Gare Perrache most frequently for this route.
You can find the most popular departure coach station for this journey, Gare de Nantes, located approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the city centre of Nantes. The most popular arrival coach station in Lyon, called Lyon, Gare Perrache, is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from its city centre.
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