The average bus between Heidelberg and Lyon takes 13h 18m and the fastest bus takes 10h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 3 times a day between Heidelberg and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 1:14 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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13h 6m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Lyon station via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
Heidelberg to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Lyon is 498.6 km. The road distance is 605 km.
You can take a bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Lyon via Freiburg in around 9h 21m.