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The average bus between La Rochelle and Lyon takes 16h 23m and the fastest bus takes 10h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from La Rochelle 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.
Buses run twice daily between La Rochelle and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Lyon at 5:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Lyon. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Lyon station via Bordeaux station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 23m.
La Rochelle to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
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The distance between La Rochelle and Lyon is 465.9 km. The road distance is 543 km.
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Lyon via Bordeaux in around 10h 35m.
