The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Lyon
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 5 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
860 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Lyon will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Of the 10 buses that leave Prague for Lyon every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 860 km distance in an average of 16 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 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.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Prague to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £204.
Distance: 860 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price | £222 Average Price |
17h 42m Average total duration 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Lyon coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. 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 · FlixBus | 04:50 Prague, Central Train Station | 22h55 | 03:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:50 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 19h55 | 03:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:10 Praha, Na Knížecí | 19h35 | 03:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:40 Praha, Na Knížecí | 23h20 | 08:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:55 Praha, Zličín | 23h05 | 08:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 15:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h00 | 08:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 16h45 | 08:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 19h15 | 13:45 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Lyon
Buses from Prague to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 860 km distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 860 km |
Average bus duration 17h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Prague to LyonYou can travel by bus between Prague to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Prague to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
- 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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