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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Saarbrücken to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Lyon will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Lyon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 420 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
10:40AM5h20
Saarbrücken
04:00PMLyon
$381One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM7h00
Saarbrücken
04:45AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$481One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM5h30
Saarbrücken
08:30PMLyon
$781One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saarbrücken to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $83.

Distance: 420 km

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Train

$51

Average Price

Cheapest

$175

Average Price

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Saarbrücken to Lyon bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 7:47 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 pm Saarbrücken
7h00
3:45 am Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 5 November
blablacarbus1:20 pm Saarbrücken
12h10
1:30 am Lyon0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:40 pm Saarbrücken
10h40
12:20 am Lyon0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:45 pm Saarbrücken
7h00
2:45 am Lyon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Lyon

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Buses from Saarbrücken to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
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
420 km
Average bus duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:40
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Saarbrücken to LyonYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31. 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Saarbrücken to Lyon coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Saarbrücken to Lyon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Saarbrücken to Lyon can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saarbrücken to Lyon is $63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Saarbrücken to Lyon is on average 7 h   for the 420 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Saarbrücken and Lyon by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon leaves at 12: 15am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon leaves at 11: 50pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saarbrücken to Lyon without having to change trains with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. There are 2 direct coaches from Saarbrücken to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Saarbrücken to Lyon coach with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Saarbrücken and Lyon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Saarbrücken, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Lyon from Saarbrücken including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Saarbrücken to Lyon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Saarbrücken to Lyon.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Lyon

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    The major coach station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof for your trip from Saarbrücken to Lyon.
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