Lyon to Paris by bus + train
This route from Lyon to Paris is not by bus the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 11h 31m in total, run by SNCF, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is train, at 2h 10m. The bus is still the cheapest.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainLyon → Dijon
SNCF - 2busDijon → Paris
FlixBus
bus or train?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €61 | 11h 31m | 1 transfer |
| train | €101 | 2h 10m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Lyon to Paris by bus: common questions
How long does Lyon to Paris take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 11h 31m, 1 transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Paris?
The best price in our latest check was €61. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Lyon to Paris?
SNCF, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the train better?
The train is faster at 2h 10m. The bus wins on price.
What Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
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- Lyon Paris bus
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