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09/05/2024
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Lugano to Lyon by bus

The journey from Lugano to Lyon by bus is 198.88 mi and takes 11 hrs 9 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 22:55. It is possible to travel from Lugano to Lyon by bus for as little as £39.01 or as much as £108.18. The best price for this journey is £39.01.

Lowest Price£39.01
Journey Duration11 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£39.01
Highest Price£108.18
First Departure05:30
Last Departure22:55
Distance198.88 mi
DepartureLugano
ArrivalLyon
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, SBB

Lugano to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lugano 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 Lugano 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 Lugano to Lyon travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lugano to Lyon

The cheapest Lugano - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as £35.49 if you’re lucky, or £57.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £120.86.

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.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, SBB and FlixBus from Lugano to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Lugano to Lyon by bus.
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Lugano to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.4kg
Bus
24kg
Flight
64.01kg
Car
51.21kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lugano to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Lugano to Lyon is £59.28. 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 £39.01.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lugano to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lugano to Lyon is £39.01. 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 Lugano and Lyon by bus?
Lugano to Lyon is 198.88 mi.
How long does the bus between Lugano and Lyon take?
Lugano to Lyon is on average 11 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Lugano to Lyon?
The bus journey from Lugano to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, SBB and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lugano to Lyon?
Lugano to Lyon has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lugano to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Lugano to Lyon departs at 05:30. 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 Lugano to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Lugano to Lyon departs at 22:55. 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 Lugano 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 £39.01 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Lugano to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lugano and Lyon is 9 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lugano to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lugano and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lugano to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Lugano to Lyon creates 24kg of CO2 emissions.