Brussels to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 26 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

569 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Lyon will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $50.

Fast coaches

Of the 14 buses that leave Brussels 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 569 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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 Bus1646 · 50107
01:30PM10h45
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$501One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus1608 · 94765
03:11AM11h24
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:35PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$561One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:15AM14h05
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
06:20PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$601One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
08:15PM10h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
06:45AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$601One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:30AM13h15
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
02:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$611One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 569 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

$54

Average Price

Cheapest

$156

Average Price

$392

Average Price

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

TGV

Most popular train company

Brussels Airlines

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Brussels to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Lyon coaches for today, Thursday, 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 1:06 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus50326 · 51315:40 am Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h05
5:45 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 am Brussels, Gare Du Midi
13h15
10:20 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 am Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
12h40
10:20 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
blablacarbus1646 · 5010712:30 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h45
11:15 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:40 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
11h30
12:10 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:10 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h45
12:55 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h40
2:20 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
blablacarbus1408 · 58074:55 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h35
3:30 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
blablacarbus50338 · 51336:05 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h10
4:15 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
blablacarbus50338 · 47876:05 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h15
4:20 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 pm Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
10h30
5:45 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
Friday, 5 December
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 am Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
13h15
1:45 pm Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Lyon

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Buses from Brussels to Lyon run on average 20 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 569 km distance in 9h 40m.

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
Distance
569 km
Average bus duration
9h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Brussels to LyonYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
8 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: Brussels to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Lyon can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Lyon is $72; 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 Brussels to Lyon is 10 h 10 min   to travel the 568 km long journey, with around there are 25 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brussels to Lyon leaves at 1: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brussels to Lyon leaves at 9: 55pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Brussels to Lyon coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Brussels to Lyon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Brussels, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and Bruxelles, Gare du Nord. When arriving in Lyon, you can end your trip in coach stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Lyon, Gare Perrache.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Lyon by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Brussels 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Brussels to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Lyon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brussels to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brussels to Lyon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brussels to Lyon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brussels to Lyon.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Lyon

    Brussels
    Lyon
    The major coach station for departures in Brussels is Brussels-Noord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels-Noord for your trip from Brussels to Lyon.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Progrès
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
    • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
    • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Brussels-Noord
    • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Fonsny
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
    • Belgian Bites (in the station)
    • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
    Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Leopoldlaan
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    • Bus: 272, 471 Train: IC, S2, S4

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