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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nîmes and Lyon takes 3h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nîmes to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 18m
Duration
249 km
Distance
€26
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Nîmes to Lyon bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Nîmes and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Nîmes is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Lyon at 1:55 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Nîmes to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 248.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Lyon, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.

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