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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Nantes to Lyon from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.
today
from £20
tomorrow
from £45
Monday
from £21
Tuesday
from £20
Wednesday
from £25
Thursday
from £18
Friday
from £38

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £20
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    00:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    20:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    06:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 10m
    0
    23:35
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    08:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    08:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    18:35
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 10m
    0
    23:35
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    08:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £45
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    20:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    06:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £47
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £50
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    22:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £58
  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    08:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    18:35
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £64
  • Did you know that if you travel from Nantes to Lyon via Angers, you can save more than £26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      11h 45m
      0
      17:30
      Nantes
      Haluchère
      18:35
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 35m
      0
      18:40
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      05:15
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £26

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £21
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    22:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £28
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 10m
    0
    23:35
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    08:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    20:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    06:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    04:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Nantes to Lyon via Angers, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      11h 45m
      0
      17:30
      Nantes
      Haluchère
      18:35
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 35m
      0
      18:40
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      05:15
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £20
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 0m
    0
    09:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    22:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    20:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    06:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    13h 55m
    0
    00:35
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    14:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £25
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 0m
    0
    09:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    22:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    20:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    06:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    13h 55m
    0
    00:35
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    14:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Nantes to Lyon via Angers, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      11h 45m
      0
      17:30
      Nantes
      Haluchère
      18:35
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 35m
      0
      18:40
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      05:15
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    00:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £18
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 0m
    0
    09:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    22:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £25
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    08:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    18:35
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    9h 45m
    0
    20:45
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    06:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    13h 55m
    0
    00:35
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    14:30
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 20m
    0
    10:25
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    22:45
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £38
  • FlixBus
    10h 5m
    0
    08:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    18:35
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £40
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 45m
    0
    17:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    05:15
    Lyon
    Perrache Train Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    £40
  • FlixBus
    13h 50m
    0
    13:30
    Nantes
    Haluchère
    03:20
    Lyon
    Perrache Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Nantes to Lyon via Angers, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      11h 45m
      0
      17:30
      Nantes
      Haluchère
      18:35
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £2
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 35m
      0
      18:40
      Angers
      Saint-Laud Station
      05:15
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £16
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £19

Frequency of bus connections between Nantes and Lyon

See here how frequent the connections between Nantes and Lyon are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Nantes to Lyon. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Nantes and Lyon.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 21 coaches from Nantes to Lyon, while Night sees the fewest connections between Nantes and Lyon, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Nantes to Lyon

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Nantes to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nantes to Lyon starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Latest Coach 23:35
Daily Bus Connections 7 Ø
Distance 515.2 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest coach connections from Nantes to Lyon

Every day, 7 buses from 2 coach companies leave Nantes for Lyon: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 24/02
Tuesday 25/02
Wednesday 26/02
Thursday 27/02
Friday 28/02
Saturday 01/03
£45
Sunday 02/03
£45
Monday 03/03
£21
Tuesday 04/03
£20
Wednesday 05/03
£25
Thursday 06/03
£28
Friday 07/03
£38
Saturday 08/03
£31
Sunday 09/03
£35
Monday 10/03
£25
Tuesday 11/03
£28
Wednesday 12/03
£28
Thursday 13/03
£20
Friday 14/03
£26
Saturday 15/03
£28
Sunday 16/03
£28
Monday 17/03
£28
Tuesday 18/03
£28
Wednesday 19/03
£28
Thursday 20/03
£28
Friday 21/03
£34
Saturday 22/03
£26
Sunday 23/03

The cheapest time to travel from Nantes to Lyon

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nantes to Lyon, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Nantes to Lyon. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £45.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nantes to Lyon, with £18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £38.

How to save money travelling from Nantes to Lyon

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nantes to Lyon in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nantes to Lyon, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Nantes to Lyon are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Nantes and Lyon

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Nantes and Lyon.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Nantes to Lyon? Compare all modes of transports from Nantes to Lyon.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nantes to Lyon

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Nantes to Lyon? Or which bus companies serve the route Nantes to Lyon? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nantes to Lyon bus

How much does a Nantes - Lyon coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Nantes - Lyon bus trip is available from £18 and takes 12h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nantes to Lyon?

The connection Nantes to Lyon is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £116. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Nantes - Lyon route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Nantes to Lyon is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Lyon from Nantes take?

The quickest coach from Nantes to Lyon is provided by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 9h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £45. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nantes to Lyon?

The earliest bus to Lyon departs from Nantes at 08:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Nantes to Lyon?

The latest bus to Lyon departs from Nantes at 23:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Nantes - Lyon route?

Passengers looking to travel from Nantes to Lyon can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nantes and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Nantes and Lyon by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Lyon from Nantes?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Nantes Lyon bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nantes Lyon bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nantes to Lyon on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Nantes to Lyon

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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