Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Poitiers | Lyon - Perrache Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Poitiers | Lyon - Perrache Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Poitiers | Lyon - Perrache Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 19:50 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Poitiers to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just £25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£21 - £167 | Average duration12h 20m | 9kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£25 - £67 | Average duration6h | 15kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Poitiers and Lyon?
Stops in Poitiers
- A52 Boulevard du Grand Cerf , 86000 Poitiers , France
- B
Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus
9266F Boulevard René Descartes, 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, France
Stops in Lyon
- ARue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Poitiers to Lyon
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Poitiers to Lyon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Poitiers to Lyon start from £21. The average price for this route is around £37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Poitiers to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Poitiers to Lyon is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 222 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Poitiers to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Poitiers to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Poitiers to Lyon at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Poitiers to Lyon?
A bus journey from Poitiers to Lyon produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Poitiers to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Poitiers to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Poitiers to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Poitiers to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Poitiers to Lyon was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of £19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Poitiers to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £19 to £51 for a bus ticket from Poitiers to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2026-01-10.
What's the cheapest way to go from Poitiers to Lyon?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
