Avignon to Lyon Bus

02/11/2024
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Avignon to Lyon by bus

The journey from Avignon to Lyon by bus is 124.53 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:20. It is possible to travel from Avignon to Lyon by bus for as little as £11.01 or as much as £56.82. The best price for this journey is £11.01.

Lowest Price £11.01
Journey Duration 3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £11.01
Highest Price £56.82
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:20
Distance 124.53 mi
Departure Avignon
Arrival Lyon
Carriers FlixBus, TER

Avignon to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Avignon to Lyon cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Avignon to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.27 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £11.01, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Avignon to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Avignon to Lyon take by bus?

The distance between Avignon to Lyon is approximately 124.53 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Avignon and Lyon by bus usually takes 3 hrs 14 mins to cover a distance of 124.53 mi. The shortest journey from Avignon to Lyon will take you 2 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lyon quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Avignon to Lyon take place each day?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Avignon to Lyon. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 10 departures from Avignon which travel directly to Lyon. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Avignon to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Avignon to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Avignon to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Avignon to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Avignon to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Avignon to Lyon travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Avignon to Lyon

The cheapest Avignon - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.82 if you’re lucky, or £15.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £18.40.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Avignon to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Avignon to Lyon.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board FlixBus, TER and BlaBlaCar Bus from Avignon to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Avignon to Lyon by bus.
Facilities FlixBus TER BlaBlaCar Bus TGV inOui
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quiet_zone Quiet zone cross cross cross check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross cross cross check

Avignon to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
14.03kg
Bus
15.03kg
Flight
40.08kg
Car
32.07kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Avignon to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Avignon to Lyon is £21.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.01.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Avignon to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Avignon to Lyon is £11.01. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Avignon and Lyon by bus?
Avignon to Lyon is 124.53 mi.
How long does the bus between Avignon and Lyon take?
Avignon to Lyon is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Avignon to Lyon?
The bus journey from Avignon to Lyon is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, TER, BlaBlaCar Bus and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Avignon to Lyon?
Avignon to Lyon has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Avignon to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Avignon to Lyon departs at 00:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Avignon to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Avignon to Lyon departs at 23:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Avignon to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £11.01 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Avignon to Lyon?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Avignon to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Avignon to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Avignon and Lyon is 2 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Avignon to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Avignon and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Avignon to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Avignon to Lyon creates 15.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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