Saint-Nazaire to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

13 h 55 m

Average duration

13 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Saint-Nazaire for Lyon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 13 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
16:5013h55
Saint-Nazaire
06:45Lyon
£671One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Saint-Nazaire to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a coach costs an average of £58.

Distance: 565 km

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Train
Flight

£108

Average Price

£75

Average Price

Cheapest

£85

Average Price

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF Intercités

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Saint-Nazaire to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Nazaire to Lyon coaches for today, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus16:50 Saint-Nazaire
13h55
06:45 Lyon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Saint-Nazaire to Lyon by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon

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Buses from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 18:50. The fastest coach covers the 565 km distance in 13h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34
Distance
565 km
Average bus duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 55m
First bus
01:35
Last bus
18:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Saint-Nazaire to LyonYou can travel by bus between Saint-Nazaire to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
2 a day

FAQs: Saint-Nazaire to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Nazaire 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 Saint-Nazaire to Lyon can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saint-Nazaire to Lyon is £108; 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 Saint-Nazaire to Lyon is 13h 55m to travel the 565 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 Saint-Nazaire to Lyon leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon leaves at 18:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Saint-Nazaire and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Saint-Nazaire is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Nazaire and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Saint-Nazaire to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Nazaire and Lyon

Saint-Nazaire
Lyon
The major coach station for departures in Saint-Nazaire is Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Nazaire, Gare SNCF for your trip from Saint-Nazaire to Lyon.
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