The cheapest and fastest coaches from Berlin to Lyon
Cheapest price
67S$
Average price
102S$
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 27 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
976 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Berlin to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Lyon will cost around 102S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 67S$.
Of the 19 buses that leave Berlin for Lyon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 976 km distance in an average of 17 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM23h40Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)67 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM22h20Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)69 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM24h10Berlin, Alexanderplatz12:40 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)76 S$1One-way2 changes
FlixBus7:00 PM17h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)79 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM22h45Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:05 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)81 S$1One-way1 change
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FlixBus4:50 PM16h55Berlin Spandau9:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)120 S$1One-way1 change
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FlixBus4:39 PM17h06Berlin Hbf9:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)120 S$1One-way1 change
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FlixBus4:28 PM17h17Berlin Südkreuz station9:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)120 S$1One-way1 change
FlixBus7:00 PM17h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:50 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)79 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:40 AM18h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:45 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)98 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 48S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 48S$, and a flight costs an average of 92S$.
Distance: 976 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
71S$ Average Price Cheapest | 156S$ Average Price | 244S$ Average Price |
17h 29m Average total duration 16h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Lyon coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 24h10 | 4:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 21h00 | 4:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 20h15 | 4:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 23h45 | 9:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 22h45 | 9:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 18h05 | 4:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 23h00 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 24h10 | 12:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 22h50 | 12:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 20h40 | 11:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 21h40 | 12:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 21h25 | 12:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 17h17 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 17h06 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:50 PM Berlin Spandau | 16h55 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 17h50 | 12:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 23h50 | 8:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 23h40 | 9:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 22h20 | 9:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Lyon
Buses from Berlin to Lyon run on average 16 times per day, taking around 16h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 48S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 976 km distance in 17h 6m.
Distance 976 km |
Average bus duration 16h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 48S$ |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 6m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to LyonYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as 48S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Berlin to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Lyon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Lyon
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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