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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Bonn
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bonn will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lyon for Bonn on Fri, Dec 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 579 km distance in an average of 14 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest buses will take 17 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Bonn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bonn 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 2h 27m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €194 Average price |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg 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.
Live departures
Lyon to Bonn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bonn buses for today, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:25 PM Lyon | 9h25 | 5:50 AM Bonn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bonn
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Buses from Lyon to Bonn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to BonnYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bonn with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $43 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Bonn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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 Bonn, Museumsmeile, located 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Beethoven House, the birthplace of composer Ludwig van Beethoven featuring a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Bonn Minster, a historic Roman Catholic church known for its impressive architecture and religious significance
- Museum Koenig, a natural history museum renowned for its extensive zoological collections
- Poppelsdorf Palace, a Baroque-style palace surrounded by botanical gardens and used by the University of Bonn
- Rheinaue Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities and scenic views along the Rhine River.
- Museum Mile, a collection of museums offering diverse exhibits from art to natural history
- Rheinaue Park, a vast public park ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation by the Rhine River
- Botanical Gardens Bonn, a serene spot for nature lovers to explore a variety of plant species
- Bonn Opera House, offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and concerts
- Explore the Old Town, where you can enjoy charming streets, shops, and cafes.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Bonn, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Bonn
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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