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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 25 Apr

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

17 h 33 m

Average duration

18 h 10 m

Buses per day

29

Distance

976 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Berlin will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $86.

Fast coaches

Of the 29 buses that leave Lyon for Berlin 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 18 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 33 m .

The slowest buses will take 19 h 19 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:15 PM19h19
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    5:34 PMBerlin Spandau
    $861One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:15 PM19h35
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    5:50 PMBerlin Hbf
    $861One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain
    10:15 PM19h38
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    5:53 PMBerlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
    $861One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 PM22h45
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    4:50 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
    $871One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM23h10
    Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
    8:40 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $931One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $49, and a flight costs an average of $88.

Distance: 976 km

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Flight

$87

Average Price

Cheapest

$233

Average Price

$241

Average Price

16h 42m

Average total duration

16h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 14m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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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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Volotea

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Live departures

Lyon to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Berlin coaches for today, Friday, 24 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
22h45
4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
21h30
3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
23h10
8:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
22h45
8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19h19
5:34 PM Berlin Spandau1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
21h50
8:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h00
4:00 PM Berlin Hbf1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain · FlixTrain11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
19h06
6:06 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
16h53
3:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station1 change
Saturday, 25 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
25h05
1:25 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h40
6:00 PM Berlin Hbf2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h33
5:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
18h25
8:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
22h45
1:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
23h45
5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
24h55
8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
23h55
8:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
24h00
9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
21h50
6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
24h20
1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
20h45
10:15 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Lyon -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)2:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
22h10
12:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain3:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
22h50
2:05 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)
17h55
11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Berlin

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Buses from Lyon to Berlin run on average 19 times per day, taking around 16h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 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 14h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
976 km
Average bus duration
16h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
14h 40m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$49
FlixBus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Lyon to Berlin coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Berlin can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Berlin is $87; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lyon to Berlin is 14h 40m to travel the 976 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lyon to Berlin leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Berlin leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your trip in coach stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Berlin is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Berlin including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Berlin for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Berlin depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Berlin with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Berlin

Lyon
Berlin
The major coach station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Berlin.
Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Cours de Verdun
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
  • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
  • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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