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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Feb 23
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 25 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Lyon on Mon, Feb 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 563 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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 · FlixBus03:30PM13h05
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)04:35AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20AM11h55
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:15PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$631One-way
1 transfer
30485 · 5061712:00PM15h30
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)03:30AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00PM12h35
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)04:35AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:10PM15h55
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)09:05AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$691One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus07:05PM9h40
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)04:45AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:05PM11h25
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)10:30AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$811One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:45PM11h45
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:30AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:20AM11h55
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:15PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55AM12h20
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:15PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
$791One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €151.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €267 Average price |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h32 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon buses for today, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h05 | 3:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h35 | 3:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h55 | 8:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 5:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 10h32 | 3:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
| 51510 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h40 | 4:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 6:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 9h40 | 3:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h45 | 9:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h25 | 9:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| Monday, February 23 | ||||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h20 | 3:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h40 | 7:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 12h20 | 7:35 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h20 | 10:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h55 | 10:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 1 transfer | ||
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Lyon buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad and more offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon
Germany
France
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 9h 35m.
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 349 miles (563 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 Bus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to LyonYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€30). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€69)
Sindbad frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
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
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is $60 (€48) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is 9h 35m to travel the 349 miles (563 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Frankfurt am Main , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof, Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg, Darmstadt, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, Frankfurt, Süd Bahnhof . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 10 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Lyon:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Sindbad.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon
Frankfurt am Main
Lyon
The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Lyon from Frankfurt am Main.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, Gare Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Cours de Verdun RambaudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Perrache
- Bus: C21, C22, S1 Metro: A Train: TER
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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