What is the distance between Charleroi and Lyon?

The distance between the two cities is 323 miles (520 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleroi to Lyon?

If you're headed to Lyon from Charleroi, chances are that your bus will depart from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and arrive at Perrache. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are La Place des Terreaux/Bartholdi Fountain, Boat Trips, Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation, The Old Town and Musée des Beaux Arts.

Bus Charleroi to Lyon from $41 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charleroi to Lyon on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:10pm	Charleroi Sud	13h	1:10am	Perrache	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Charleroi Sud	21h 20m	12:05pm	Aéroport LYS	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Charleroi Sud	22h 10m	12:55pm	Lyon-Aeroport Saint Exupery	No tags
Bus	2:45pm	Charleroi Sud	1d	3:35pm	Lyon	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Charleroi Sud	12h 15m	6:45am	Perrache	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleroi to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

326 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $163	Average Duration14h 5m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$48 - $87	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Charleroi and Lyon?

Stops in Charleroi

A - Brussels South Charleroi Airport

B - Gare de Charleroi - Entree des Beaux Arts

C - Charleroi

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charleroi to Lyon by bus

What is the distance between Charleroi and Lyon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleroi to Lyon?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

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The cheapest trip from Charleroi to Lyon was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $41

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charleroi to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $41 to $76 for a bus ticket from Charleroi to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-15.