Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 1 hour 57 minutes and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11359 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £13
Flixbus Paris Lyon recent customer reviews
Delayed by 30 minutes. Gate was incorrect when displayed on screen.
One of the drivers handling the luggage was extremely rude
According to 35 reviews, BlaBlaCar Bus received a 3.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the Wi-Fi, but some complained about the timeliness. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £13
BlaBlaBus Paris Lyon recent customer reviews
It was a great trip. The bus was timely. Staff were willing to assist, and it was a smooth and stressfree journey. Merci beaucoup.
5 out of 5 stars
Samuel O.
No legroom as per standard. Bus was broken so we had to keep stopping so the driver could try and fix it enough to get us to Lyon. Driver was great
3 out of 5 stars
Anneka A.
the driver of the Lyon to Paris ride was very rude
Based on 60777 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at £97
Based on 64 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. INTERS PORTUGAL - INTERNORTE ticket prices on this trip start at £96
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Paris to Lyon
What's the distance between Paris and Lyon by coach?
The journey from Paris to Lyon by coach covers an approximate distance of 245 miles (394 km).
How can I get from Paris to Lyon without driving?
The best way to go from Paris to Lyon without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
16/11
£37
17/11
£24
Today
£19
19/11
£16
20/11
£14
21/11
£16
22/11
£14
23/11
£18
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £14
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Paris to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £14 to £92 for a bus ticket from Paris to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually ALSA will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Paris to Lyon?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Paris to Lyon was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £14
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
