La Rochelle to Lyon Buses

La Rochelle to Lyon buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between La Rochelle and Lyon takes 12h 36m 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.

12h 36m
Duration: 707 km
Distance: €74
Average price: 3 times a day
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Take the bus from La Rochelle to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N711 / ...
Take the bus from Bordeaux to Lyonbus FlixBus N1149 / ...

10h 35m

€61–93

La Rochelle to Lyon bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between La Rochelle and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 2:15 AM at night, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 11:15 PM
12h • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change
11:10 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
10h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 11:15 PM
12h • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change
7:10 PM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
12h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 11:15 PM
12h • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change
7:10 PM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
12h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:10 PM
13h 55m • 1 change
6:15 PM → 5:50 AM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 1 change

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