Trains in Germany
Trains in France
Trains in Spain
Trains in the UK
Trains in Italy
Night Trains
Rome to Venice train
Barcelona to Madrid train
Paris to Amsterdam train
London to Paris train
Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train
Vienna to Budapest train
Venice to Milan train
Malmo to Copenhagen train
Prague to Berlin train
Brussels to Amsterdam train
Buses in Germany
Buses in the UK
Buses in France
Buses in the US
Buses in Spain
Valencia to Barcelona bus
Brussels to Paris bus
Cork to Dublin bus
Madrid to Granada bus
Manchester to Leeds bus
Paris to Amsterdam bus
Malaga to Madrid bus
Vienna to Bratislava bus
Paris to Brussels bus
Lisbon to Lagos bus
Flights to France
Flights to Poland
Flights to the UK
Flights to Germany
Flights to Canada
Paris to Barcelona flights
Amsterdam to Budapest flights
Manchester to Rome flights
London to Copenhagen flights
Amsterdam to Berlin flights
Paris to Milan flights
Rome to Barcelona flights
Madrid to Brussels flights
Milan to Berlin flights
London to Amsterdam flights
Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bern will cost around $ 29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $ 20.
This is the last bus of the day.
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Fastest Journey
4 h 50 m
Average
5 h 27 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
240 km
Of the 4 buses that leave Lyon for Bern every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
Distance | 149 miles (240 km) | |
Average bus duration | 4 h 30 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $22 (€20) | |
Direct bus | Yes | |
Bus companies | STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Flixbus, BlaBlaCar, Eurolines France, Eurolines Switzerland or RegioJet |
Buses from Lyon to Bern cover the 149 miles (240 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 30 min with our travel partners like STUDENT AGENCY k. S. Flixbus, BlaBlaCar, Eurolines France, Eurolines Switzerland or RegioJet. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $22 (€20), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $17 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Bern.
FlixBus and Student Agency buses will get you from Lyon to Bern from $17 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.
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.
When purchasing your FlixBus bus tickets between Lyon and Bern, keep the following coronavirus related policies and recommendations in mind outlined by our travel partner:
Travel between Lyon, France and Bern, Switzerland by bus is: Fully open.
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France
Conditions of entry:
All travelers in Switzerland must observe these coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 5/9/22. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your bus between Lyon and Bern as this information can change.
The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Bern to Lyon is: Partially open
Reentry to France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
What are the requirements?
The government of France has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 5/20/22. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Lyon from Bern here.
Some of the Lyon bus stations to Bern you can start your journey from include Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, Gare Part-Dieu and Lyon, Dardilly. Similarly, some of the arrival bus stations in Bern include Bern, Bern, Schutzenmatte Hbf and Bern, Park + Ride Neufeld.
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving in Bern.
The most popular departure bus station with passengers for this trip, called Lyon Part Dieu, is located 2 miles (3.3 km) from the city center of Lyon.
The most popular arrival bus station, Bern, is located 0 miles (2 m) away from the city center of Bern.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need