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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Nov 18
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 54 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
976 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Berlin will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Lyon for Berlin on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 976 km distance in an average of 20 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 22 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus02:25AM22h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station01:10AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00PM21h50
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station08:50PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM20h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station04:05AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:00PM23h35
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station08:35PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
$921One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:30PM26h25
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station06:55PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus02:25AM18h25
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station08:50PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$951One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM20h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station04:05AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM21h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station04:30AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
$931One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00PM21h50
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station08:50PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain03:25PM22h19
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station01:44PMBerlin Ostbahnhof
$1031One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €48. 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 bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €99.
Distance: 606 miles (976 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€79 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price | €263 Average price |
16h 41m Average total duration 16h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg 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.
Lyon to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 22h19 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 21h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Lyon to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Berlin buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 23h45 | 4:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 21h10 | 3:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 25h25 | 7:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 20h45 | 3:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 24h50 | 9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 22h00 | 6:30 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 23h05 | 7:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:25 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 22h19 | 12:44 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 17h55 | 10:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 21h20 | 2:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 23h35 | 7:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 25h25 | 9:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 19h04 | 5:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 19h18 | 5:18 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 24h50 | 10:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 21h50 | 7:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 22h45 | 12:10 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 18h25 | 7:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Berlin
France
Germany
Buses from Lyon to Berlin run on average 22 times per day, taking around 16h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 606 miles (976 km) distance in 16h 16m.
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 606 miles (976 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 16m |
First bus 00:10 |
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 from Lyon to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $59 (€48). 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
16h 16m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
FlixBus frequency
24 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: Bus from Lyon to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Berlin can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Berlin is $89 (€72); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Berlin from Lyon is on average 18 h 10 min for the 605 mile (976 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lyon and Berlin by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon to Berlin leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon to Berlin leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Berlin without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Lyon to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Lyon to Berlin bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Berlin from Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Berlin is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Berlin including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Berlin:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Berlin for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Berlin depends on the bus company:
- 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 Lyon to Berlin, follow these tips:
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 Lyon to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus 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 bus ticket from Lyon to Berlin:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus 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 bus from Lyon to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Berlin
Lyon
Berlin
The major bus 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 Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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, St Exupéry Aéroport
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Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz for your trip to Berlin from Lyon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Hauptbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
EuropaplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Vapiano (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Hauptbahnhof
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
InvalidenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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Berlin Südkreuz
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Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
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Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)
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