What is the travel distance from Poitiers to Lyon?

The distance between Poitiers and Lyon is approximately 361 km (224 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Poitiers to Lyon?

Buses departing from Gare routière de Poitiers in Poitiers will take you to Perrache in Lyon.

Bus Poitiers to Lyon from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Poitiers to Lyon on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:45pm	Poitiers	11h 15m	4:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Poitiers to Lyon on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:45pm	Poitiers	11h 15m	4:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:40pm	Poitiers	11h 35m	12:15am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Poitiers to Lyon on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Poitiers	11h 15m	4:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:15pm	Poitiers	11h	11:15pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	12:40pm	Poitiers	11h 35m	12:15am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:40am	Gare routière de Poitiers	12h 30m	5:10pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	Poitiers	13h 35m	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Gare routière de Poitiers	16h	8:45pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	12:50pm	Gare routière de Poitiers	12h 20m	1:10am	Perrache	No tags
Bus	3:00pm	Gare routière de Poitiers	12h 20m	3:20am	Perrache	No tags

Next departures for Poitiers to Lyon on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40pm	Poitiers	11h 35m	12:15am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:15pm	Poitiers	11h	11:15pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	4:45pm	Poitiers	11h 15m	4:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	Poitiers	13h 35m	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Poitiers to Lyon on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15pm	Poitiers	11h	11:15pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:40pm	Poitiers	11h 35m	12:15am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	4:45pm	Poitiers	11h 15m	4:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	Poitiers	13h 35m	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Poitiers to Lyon on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:45pm	Poitiers	11h 15m	4:00am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:15pm	Poitiers	11h	11:15pm	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:25am	Poitiers	13h 50m	12:15am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:15pm	Poitiers	13h 35m	6:50am	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:16 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Poitiers to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

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 $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

6hAverage Duration

360 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $198	Average Duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$132 - $498	Average Duration5h 3m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$43 - $102	Average Duration6h	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,109 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Where are the popular stops in Poitiers and Lyon?

Stops in Poitiers

A - Gare routière de Poitiers

B - Futuroscope (Hôtel Campanile) - Arrêt de bus

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Poitiers to Lyon by bus

What is the travel distance from Poitiers to Lyon?
The distance between Poitiers and Lyon is approximately 361 km (224 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Poitiers to Lyon?
Buses departing from Gare routière de Poitiers in Poitiers will take you to Perrache in Lyon.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-10

$69

11-11

$91

Today

$79

11-13

$55

11-14

$55

11-15

$39

11-16

$67

11-17

$43

The cheapest trip from Poitiers to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $39

To 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 $39 to $222 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 $39 which is on 2025-11-15.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.