Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Lyon?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are: Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.

What are the best things to do in Lyon?

The best things to do in Lyon include: Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon depends on the bus 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Düsseldorf to Lyon?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

10 h 45 m

Average duration

14 h 58 m

Buses per day

Distance

625 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Lyon on Tue, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 20 the direct buses cover the 625 km distance in an average of 14 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .

On Tue, May 20 the slowest buses will take 21 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

11:05PM10h45

Düsseldorf

09:50AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$511One-way

0 transfers

50449 · 5183

09:45PM21h05

Düsseldorf

06:50PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$661One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

05:40PM14h35

Düsseldorf

08:15AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$761One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

02:25PM14h20

Düsseldorf

04:45AMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$761One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

12:40AM14h05

Düsseldorf

02:45PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station

$1201One-way

1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 55m.

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Bus	Most popular Train	Flight
€58 Average price Cheapest	€147 Average price	€202 Average price
16h 29m Average duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 42m Average duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 55m Average duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Düsseldorf to Lyon bus times

Showing buses for today, Monday, May 19

Last updated at 5:33 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
50429 · 5807	8:40 AM Düsseldorf	17h50	2:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	12:25 PM Düsseldorf	14h20	2:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:40 PM Düsseldorf	14h35	6:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
50449 · 5183	7:45 PM Düsseldorf	21h05	4:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
FlixBus	9:05 PM Düsseldorf	10h45	7:50 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	10:40 PM Düsseldorf	14h05	12:45 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station	1 transfer
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Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon

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France

Buses from Düsseldorf to Lyon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€34) 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.

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Distance

388 miles (625 km)

Average bus duration

15h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$40 (€34)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

10h 45m

First bus

00:10

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to Lyon

For as little as $36 (€30) you can travel by bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French bus company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Düsseldorf to Lyon bus information with BlaBlaCar Bus:

Average Duration: 16 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $36

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Düsseldorf to Lyon bus information:

Average Duration: 10 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $48
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

Enjoy Your Bus Journey from Düsseldorf to Lyon

Traveling on a Düsseldorf to Lyon bus is a comfortable and scenic way to traverse the heartbeat of Europe. The journey starts at the bustling Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, where travelers can board one of the buses from Düsseldorf to Lyon. These buses offer a direct route through picturesque landscapes before arriving at the vibrant Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Whether you're planning a leisurely escape or a business trip, the bus Düsseldorf to Lyon provides an excellent opportunity to sit back, relax, and enjoy the diverse sights along the way.

Düsseldorf to Lyon Bus Timetable

The journey from Düsseldorf to Lyon by bus includes several major stops, making it a convenient option for travelers. Important stops along the way include cities such as Frankfurt and Strasbourg, ensuring a smooth connection throughout Germany and into eastern France. Buses typically run several times a day, allowing for flexible travel plans. The first bus usually departs from Düsseldorf at 00:10, while the last scheduled departure is often around 23:55. This variety in the Düsseldorf to Lyon bus schedule makes planning easy and efficient.

Covering a distance of approximately 388 miles (625 km) from Düsseldorf to Lyon, the bus journey offers a comfortable and scenic route through the heart of Europe. The average bus journey duration is around 10h 45m, making it a suitable option for those looking to relax and enjoy the ride through diverse landscapes.

Whether you're planning a weekday adventure or a weekend getaway, buses from Düsseldorf to Lyon run daily, with an average frequency of 6 departures per day. This consistent Düsseldorf to Lyon bus time ensures travelers have plenty of choices throughout the week, allowing them to select the most convenient option for their itinerary.

Düsseldorf to Lyon Bus: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

Traveling from Düsseldorf to Lyon has never been easier with leading bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus operating on this route. With modern fleets of coaches, these companies ensure a comfortable journey for passengers heading to the vibrant city of Lyon. The buses are equipped with reclining seats for added comfort, onboard WiFi to keep you connected, and power outlets by each seat so you can keep your devices charged throughout your trip. Passengers can also enjoy ample legroom and entertainment options. FlixBus frequently adds quirky touches to its services, such as movies available on the FlixBus app, enhancing the travel experience. Meanwhile, BlaBlaCar Bus offers user-friendly booking processes and the convenience of real-time tracking, making the journey both enjoyable and stress-free.

FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon

FAQs: Take the bus from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Lyon.

Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Lyon can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Lyon is $76 (€64); 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 bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon is 10 h 45 min to travel the 387 mile (624 km) long trip, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon leaves at 11: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Lyon without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Lyon from Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Lyon by bus is December.

You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Düsseldorf 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.

The best things to do in Lyon include:

Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon depends on the bus 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Lyon:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Lyon

Düsseldorf

Lyon

The major bus station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Lyon.

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