The average bus between Germany and Lyon takes 19h 5m and the fastest bus takes 18h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Germany 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 Germany and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 9:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Germany is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Lyon at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf and take an average of 19h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Germany 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Germany station and arriving at Lyon station via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
Germany to Lyon bus services, operated by BVG, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Germany to Lyon bus services, operated by BVG, arrive at Lyon station.
The distance between Germany and Lyon is 729.7 km. The road distance is 1,284 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyon twice daily. Tickets cost €90–150 and the journey takes 17h 50m.