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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Val Thorens to Lyon
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Val Thorens to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Val Thorens to Lyon will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Val Thorens for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
17:302h00
Val Thorens19:30Lyon
£191One-way
0 changes
16:002h00
Val Thorens18:00Lyon
£211One-way
0 changes
15:202h20
Val Thorens17:40Lyon
£311One-way
0 changes
15:502h50
Val Thorens18:40Lyon
£381One-way
0 changes
17:302h00
Val Thorens19:30Lyon
£191One-way
0 changes
16:002h00
Val Thorens18:00Lyon
£211One-way
0 changes
15:202h20
Val Thorens17:40Lyon
£311One-way
0 changes
15:502h50
Val Thorens18:40Lyon
£381One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Val Thorens to Lyon bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:20 Val Thorens | 2h20 | 16:40 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:50 Val Thorens | 2h50 | 17:40 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Val Thorens | 2h00 | 17:00 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Val Thorens | 2h00 | 18:30 Lyon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon
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Take a bus from Val Thorens to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 144 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Train from £19
Distance 144 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
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
Train from £19
Bus providers: AlpyBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Val Thorens to LyonYou can travel by bus between Val Thorens to Lyon with AlpyBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £19. 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
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.
AlpyBus
About
AlpyBus is a Swiss company providing low-cost shared and private airport transfers to various ski resorts in the Alps, primarily from Geneva Airport and now also Lyon Airport. They offer services to popular destinations like Chamonix Valley, Morzine, Verbier, Val Thorens, and Megève. Known for reliability, punctuality, and friendly service, AlpyBus has been operating for over 12 years. They offer both door-to-door and express line services, utilizing a large fleet of modern vehicles.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£53
AlpyBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 23kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
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
4 a day
FAQs: Val Thorens to Lyon coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Val Thorens to Lyon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Val Thorens to Lyon.
Cheap coach tickets from Val Thorens to Lyon can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Val Thorens to Lyon is £70; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Val Thorens to Lyon coach travel time is 3 h 5 min for the 89 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Val Thorens to Lyon leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Val Thorens to Lyon leaves at 22: 00.
There are 6 coaches a day from Val Thorens to Lyon which require at least one change with AlpyBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Val Thorens to Lyon you can take a coach with AlpyBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Val Thorens to Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Lyon from Val Thorens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Val Thorens to Lyon by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel from Val Thorens to Lyon 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
No, luggage for the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Val Thorens to Lyon.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Val Thorens and Lyon
Val Thorens
Lyon
The major coach station for departures in Val Thorens is Val Thorens, Gare Routiere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Val Thorens, Gare Routiere for your trip from Val Thorens to Lyon.
Val Thorens, Gare Routiere
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Val Thorens, Place Slalom
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The major coach station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Val Thorens.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Aéroport Saint Exupéry
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