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Valence to Lyon by bus

The journey from Valence to Lyon by bus is 56.44 mi and takes 2 hr 5 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Valence to Lyon by bus for as little as $4.10 or as much as $57.35. The best price for this journey is $4.10.

Lowest Price$4.10
Journey Duration2 hr 5 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$4.10
Highest Price$57.35
First Departure12:45 AM
Last Departure11:45 PM
Distance56.44 mi
DepartureValence
ArrivalLyon
CarriersTER, FlixBus

Valence to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 18, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Valence to Lyon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Valence to Lyon cost $4.10. On average, you can expect to spend around $10.45 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Valence to Lyon.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Valence to Lyon. On average, though, you'll pay about $10.45 for a bus ticket. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Valence to Lyon by bus?

With a distance of 56.44 mi between Valence and Lyon, it will usually take 2 hr 5 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 5 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Valence and Lyon is around 56.44 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between Valence and Lyon take 1 hr 20 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The exact number of journeys from Valence to Lyon can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Valence to Lyon. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Valence to Lyon varies, but in general, you can expect to find 9 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Valence 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 Valence to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Valence to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Valence 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 Valence 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.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Valence to Lyon

The cheapest Valence - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $4.49 if you’re lucky, or $5.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.43.

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.

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.

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 Valence to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Valence 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.
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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 TER, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Valence to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Valence to Lyon by bus.
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Valence to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
6.36kg
Bus
6.81kg
Flight
18.17kg
Car
14.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Valence to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Valence to Lyon is $10.45. 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 $4.10.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Valence to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Valence to Lyon is $4.10. 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 Valence and Lyon by bus?
Valence to Lyon is 56.44 mi.
How long does the bus between Valence and Lyon take?
Valence to Lyon is on average 2 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Valence to Lyon?
The bus journey from Valence to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Valence to Lyon?
Valence to Lyon has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Valence to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Valence to Lyon departs at 12:45 AM. 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 Valence to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Valence to Lyon departs at 11:45 PM. 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 Valence 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 $4.10 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 Valence to Lyon?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Valence to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Valence to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Valence and Lyon is 1 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Valence to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Valence and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Valence to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Valence to Lyon creates 6.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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