Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

15 h 30 m

Average duration

18 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

631 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Lyon on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 631 km distance in an average of 18 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 21 h 10 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
02:50PM21h10
Dusseldorf Airport
12:00PMLyon
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:45AM19h30
Dusseldorf Airport
09:15PMLyon
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:15AM15h30
Dusseldorf Airport
02:45AMLyon
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €87.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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€59

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€145

Average price

€147

Average price

14h 23m

Average total duration

13h 53m

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30m

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5h 7m

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2h 7m

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3h 0m

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6h 10m

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5h 40m

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Live departures

Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:23 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport
19h30
9:15 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport
15h30
2:45 AM Lyon0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport
21h10
12:00 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon

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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
392 miles (631 km)
Average bus duration
13h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15h 30m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
20:10

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon start from as low as $51 (€42) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $72 (€59) depending on the train type and class.
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: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG from Dusseldorf Airport to LyonYou can travel by bus between Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG for as low as $51 (€42). 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
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
7 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
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
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
1 a day

Rheinbahn AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Rheinbahn AG frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon is $67 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon bus time is 10 h 45 min   covering the 391 mile (630 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon leaves at 10: 05PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Rheinbahn AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Rheinbahn AG. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Lyon from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon for bus companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
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 companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • 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 bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon:
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) 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 Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Lyon with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Dusseldorf Airport to Lyon

    Düsseldorf
    Lyon
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    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 transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
    • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
    Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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