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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pau to Lyon
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
10 h 29 m
Average duration
13 h 7 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
495 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pau to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Lyon will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 4 buses that leave Pau for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 495 km distance in an average of 13 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 29 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 45 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Pau to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pau to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 495 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£52 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price | £168 Average Price |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Pau to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Lyon coaches for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:40 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 14h15 | 22:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 14h45 | 01:10 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 13h00 | 08:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Pau to Lyon
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Buses from Pau to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 495 km distance in 10h 29m.
Distance 495 km |
Average bus duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 29m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Pau to LyonYou can travel by bus between Pau to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Pau to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.
When departing from Pau, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), Pau, Lycée St John Perse and Pau, Avenue de l'Université. When arriving in Lyon, you can end your journey in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache and Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pau and Lyon
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- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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