What is the best way to travel from Carcassonne to Lyon?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool and Buses for the journey to Lyon from Carcassonne. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Lyon from Carcassonne?
You can get to Lyon with just $36 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus8h 20m011:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station7:50 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/30/2026 11:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/30/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus7h 45m09:45 AMCarcassonneCentral Station5:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/30/2026 9:45:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/30/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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BlaBlaCar4h 40m09:50 PMCarcassonne2:30 AMLyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Carcassonne (France) at 10/30/2026 9:50:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Carpool Friday
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STARSHIPPER SAS7h 15m09:15 AMCarcassonneCentral Station4:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/31/2026 9:15:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus8h 20m011:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station7:50 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/31/2026 11:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus10h 0m03:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station1:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/31/2026 3:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus8h 20m011:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station7:50 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/1/2026 11:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/1/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus7h 45m09:45 AMCarcassonneCentral Station5:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/1/2026 9:45:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/1/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus10h 0m03:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station1:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/1/2026 3:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/1/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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BlaBlaCar4h 50m010:50 AMCarcassonne3:40 PMLyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Carcassonne (France) at 11/2/2026 10:50:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/2/2026 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Cheapest Carpool Monday
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FlixBus16h 20m01:10 AMCarcassonneCentral Station5:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/3/2026 1:10:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/3/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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BlaBlaCar4h 10m011:50 AMCarcassonne4:00 PMLyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Carcassonne (France) at 11/5/2026 11:50:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/5/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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BlaBlaCar Bus17h 10m09:30 PMCarcassonneCentral Station2:40 PMLyonPerrache Train Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/5/2026 9:30:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/6/2026 2:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 10m
Cheapest Carpool Thursday
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Carcassonne to Lyon?
You can get to Lyon from Carcassonne in just 4h 10m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar4h 40m09:50 PMCarcassonne2:30 AMLyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Carcassonne (France) at 10/30/2026 9:50:00 PM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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FlixBus7h 45m09:45 AMCarcassonneCentral Station5:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/30/2026 9:45:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/30/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus8h 20m011:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station7:50 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/30/2026 11:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/30/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Fastest Carpool Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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STARSHIPPER SAS7h 15m09:15 AMCarcassonneCentral Station4:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from STARSHIPPER SAS goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/31/2026 9:15:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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FlixBus8h 20m011:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station7:50 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/31/2026 11:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus10h 0m03:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station1:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 10/31/2026 3:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 10/31/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus7h 45m09:45 AMCarcassonneCentral Station5:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/1/2026 9:45:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/1/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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FlixBus8h 20m011:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station7:50 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/1/2026 11:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/1/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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FlixBus10h 0m03:30 AMCarcassonneCentral Station1:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/1/2026 3:30:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/1/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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BlaBlaCar4h 50m010:50 AMCarcassonne3:40 PMLyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Carcassonne (France) at 11/2/2026 10:50:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/2/2026 3:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Fastest Carpool Monday
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FlixBus16h 20m01:10 AMCarcassonneCentral Station5:30 PMLyonLyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/3/2026 1:10:00 AM to Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Bus Stop, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/3/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 20m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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BlaBlaCar4h 10m011:50 AMCarcassonne4:00 PMLyon0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Carcassonne (France) at 11/5/2026 11:50:00 AM to , Lyon (France) arriving at 11/5/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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BlaBlaCar Bus17h 10m09:30 PMCarcassonneCentral Station2:40 PMLyonPerrache Train Station0EconomyA Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Station, Carcassonne (France) at 11/5/2026 9:30:00 PM to Perrache Train Station, Lyon (France) arriving at 11/6/2026 2:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 10m
Fastest Carpool Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Carcassonne to Lyon
What are the most popular stations in Carcassonne and Lyon?
In Carcassonne, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Paul Sabatier or Bus Stop, while in Lyon you will be arriving at Perrache Train Station, Perrache Bus Stop or Part-Dieu Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Lyon from Carcassonne? With 2 connections between 4 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Carcassonne and Lyon, you can pay as low as $36 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Lyon in just 4h 10m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Carcassonne and Lyon are FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and STARSHIPPER SAS, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Carcassonne and Lyon is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Carcassonne Airport or to Caluire-et-Cuire, and look at flights from Carcassonne Airport, and landing at Lyons St. Exupery Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Carcassonne to Lyon?
The most popular companies between Carcassonne and Lyon, are FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and STARSHIPPER SAS. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus, STARSHIPPER SAS and BlaBlaCar Bus
All you need to know when you travel from Carcassonne to Lyon
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Carcassonne to Lyon. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Carcassonne to Lyon
How can I reach Lyon from Carcassonne?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Lyon from Carcassonne.
How far is Lyon from Carcassonne?
The distance between Carcassonne and Lyon is 214.0 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Carcassonne and Lyon?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 59 kgs, and a flight 85 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Carcassonne to Lyon?
You can get to Lyon with just $36 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Lyon?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Lyon in just 4h 10m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Carcassonne and to Lyon
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