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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Santander to Lyon
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
730 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santander to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santander to Lyon will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
Of the 2 buses that leave Santander 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 730 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 21 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Santander to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santander to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 730 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£80 Average Price Cheapest | £305 Average Price |
15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Santander to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santander to Lyon coaches for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:00 Santander | 19h55 | 02:55 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:50 Santander | 16h00 | 08:50 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Santander | 13h14 | 07:59 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santander to Lyon
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Buses from Santander to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 730 km distance in 13h 14m.
Distance 730 km |
Average bus duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 14m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Santander to LyonYou can travel by bus between Santander to Lyon with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Santander to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Santander and Lyon
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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