The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Lyon
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
19 h 15 m
Average duration
22 h 30 m
Buses per day
7
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 £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
To travel from Prague to Lyon you need to make at least one change.
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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 £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. 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 £42, and a train costs an average of £203.
Distance: 860 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £139 Average Price | £230 Average Price |
17h 2m Average total duration 16h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Lyon coaches for today, Monday 23 February. 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 | 09:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 23h35 | 09:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 21h40 | 09:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 15:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h05 | 08:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Prague, Central Train Station | 16h50 | 08:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:45 Praha, Na Knížecí | 21h00 | 13:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 19h30 | 14:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:00 Prague, Central Train Station | 24h45 | 03:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:55 Praha, Na Knížecí | 20h50 | 03:45 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:55 Praha, Zličín | 27h05 | 11:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Prague to Lyon coaches with Omio?
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 to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague 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 to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Lyon
Buses from Prague to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 16h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £39 by flight.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 860 km distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 860 km |
Average bus duration 16h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 £39. 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Lyon
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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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