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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Bratislava
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
19 h 40 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
967 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Bratislava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bratislava will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Lyon for Bratislava on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 967 km distance in an average of 19 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM22h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:55 PMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$851One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM23h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:35 AMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM20h51Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:01 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM24h21Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:26 PMBratislava, Einsteinova$931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM24h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:30 PMBratislava, Most SNP$931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus1:05 PM18h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:30 AMBratislava, Bus Station Nivy$1081One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM19h36Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:41 AMBratislava, Einsteinova$1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM19h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:45 AMBratislava, Most SNP$1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM20h10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:15 AMBratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)$1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM20h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:00 PMBratislava, Most SNP$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 19h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $291.
Distance: 600 miles (967 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 34m Average total duration Fastest 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 17m Average total duration 27h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Bratislava is a bus with an average price of $76 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bratislava:
A bus is $215 (€215) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Bratislava costing on average $291 (€291).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Bratislava is by bus with an average journey time of 19h 4m.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Bratislava including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Bratislava among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $76 (€76) compared to roughly $274 (€274) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $199 (€199). The journey takes 19h 4m versus 13h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lyon to Bratislava Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 02:06AM | Duration 22h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:11PM | Duration 19h41 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:33AM | Duration 23h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator AMI-Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 24h21 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 25h01 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Lyon to Bratislava bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bratislava buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Lyon | 22h25 | 5:55 PM Bratislava | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h55 | 11:15 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h51 | 11:11 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h10 | 11:30 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h56 | 2:06 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h00 | 2:10 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 20h51 | 12:01 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h25 | 2:35 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h13 | 4:33 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h17 | 4:37 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h50 | 7:50 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h05 | 7:05 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h15 | 7:15 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h26 | 7:26 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 1:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h25 | 7:30 AM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h36 | 8:41 AM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 20h10 | 9:15 AM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h40 | 8:45 AM Bratislava, Most SNP | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 24h21 | 5:26 PM Bratislava, Einsteinova | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 24h25 | 5:30 PM Bratislava, Most SNP | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Bratislava
France
Slovakia
Buses from Lyon to Bratislava run on average 19 times per day, taking around 19h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€51) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 600 miles (967 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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 600 miles (967 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€51) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 from Lyon to BratislavaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Bratislava with FlixBus for as low as $51 (€51). 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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€51)
FlixBus frequency
21 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.
Complete guide to Bratislava
Things to do in Bratislava
Discover the best of Bratislava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bratislava trip today.
- Recommended
Slovak National Museum - Historical Museum
Slovakia’s leading national museum presents archaeology, history, and cultural collections inside Bratislava Castle.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Bratislava
Main city museum documenting Bratislava’s urban past through diverse exhibits in the Old Town’s historic core.
- Must visit
Bratislava Old Town
Bratislava’s compact historic center is packed with medieval lanes, landmarks, courtyards, and lively public spaces for walking.
- Must visit
Danube Promenade
A broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and Danube views, especially pleasant in warmer months.
- Recommended
Hlavné námestie
The city’s main square features historic facades, seasonal markets, and easy access to key Old Town sights.
Bryndzové Halušky
Potato dumplings mixed with sheep cheese and topped with bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and a staple of traditional mountain cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zemiakové Placky
Thin potato pancakes often seasoned with garlic and marjoram. A beloved Slovak comfort food, commonly served at markets and casual eateries.
- Vegetarian
Vyprážaný Syr
Breaded and fried Edam-style cheese, usually served with fries or potatoes and tartar sauce. A classic meat-free dish in Slovak pubs and canteens.
Modrá Hviezda
Established Bratislava restaurant focused on Slovak and Austro-Hungarian traditions, with seasonal dishes and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Houdini Restaurant
Modern Slovak fine dining near the old town, known for refined regional ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Bratislavský Meštiansky Pivovar
Traditional Slovak restaurant with a rustic interior, generous portions, and reliable classics such as halušky, soups, and roast meat dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Central Europe: hotels and dining are usually below Vienna, while transit is cheap and many sights are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes and for taxis if service was good.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Bratislava
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bratislava 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 Bratislava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Bratislava can start from as little as $51 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Bratislava is $76 (€76) ; 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 Lyon to Bratislava is 18h 25m to travel the 600 miles (967 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 Lyon to Bratislava leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Bratislava leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lyon to Bratislava with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Bratislava, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bratislava. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Bratislava and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Gare Perrache, Lyon, Dardilly, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport . When arriving in Bratislava , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, Bratislava, Einsteinova, Bratislava, Most SNP, Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik), Bratislava .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bratislava from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Bratislava is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Bratislava including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Bratislava for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bratislava are:
- Bratislava Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube River
- St. Martin's Cathedral, a Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Old Town Hall, a complex of buildings housing the Bratislava City Museum with exhibits on the city's history
- Devin Castle, a medieval castle ruin located at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers
- Slovak National Theatre, an elegant building hosting opera, ballet, and drama performances.
The best things to do in Bratislava include:
- Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and lively cafes
- UFO Observation Deck, a modern structure providing stunning views of Bratislava and beyond
- Danube River Cruise, a relaxing boat trip offering scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Bratislava Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Slovak Philharmonic, where you can enjoy classical music concerts in a historic setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Bratislava depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Lyon to Bratislava.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Bratislava:
- 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 Bratislava:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Bratislava. 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 Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Bratislava with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Lyon and Bratislava are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Bratislava among Omio's users.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Bratislava, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the Old Town, and near popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street currency exchangers offering unusually favorable rates. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and stay vigilant in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Bratislava
Most Lyon to Bratislava buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station pair, with some services arriving at Bratislava, Einsteinova. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bratislava bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Bratislava
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Gare PerracheGare Perrache, Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $1
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon, Gare Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Lyonnais (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bratislava station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Buses from Lyon to Bratislava most often arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. Some services arrive at Bratislava, Einsteinova, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bratislava arrival station.
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské NivyMlynske Nivy 31, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train42, N72 · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus205, 209, 219, 245, 250, 251, 269, 299 · 7m · $1 · every ~11 min
N36, N136, 901 · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Bratislava, Einsteinova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
BusN95, 80 · 2m · $1 · every ~14 min
Bratislava, Most SNPMost SNP, Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava, Most SNP from Bratislava city centre
BusN33 · 9m · $1
Tram1 · 8m · every ~16 min
Bratislava, Most SNP bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
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