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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Lyon for Freiburg im Breisgau on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.
10:00AM5h40
Lyon03:40PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$241One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM4h20
Lyon05:20PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$301One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM6h10
Lyon10:00PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$301One-way
0 transfers
10:50AM4h20
Lyon03:10PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$301One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM4h40
Lyon12:10PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$321One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM4h20
Lyon05:20PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$301One-way
0 transfers
10:50AM4h20
Lyon03:10PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$301One-way
0 transfers
07:30AM4h40
Lyon12:10PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$321One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM5h40
Lyon03:40PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$241One-way
0 transfers
03:50PM6h10
Lyon10:00PMFreiburg im Breisgau
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €258 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 8h30 | 2:50 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h35 | 6:35 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau
France
Germany
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 210 miles (339 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $40 (€32) depending on the train type and class.
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 Freiburg im BreisgauYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau bus travel time is 5 h 20 min for the 210 mile (338 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 2: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 6 direct buses from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Freiburg im Breisgau. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Freiburg im Breisgau from Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 Freiburg, ZOB, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Freiburg im Breisgau from Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Freiburg im Breisgau are:
- Freiburg Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and a 116-meter-high tower offering panoramic views
- Schlossberg, a hill providing hiking trails and scenic overlooks of the city and surrounding Black Forest
- Augustiner Museum, an art museum housed in a former monastery featuring medieval and Baroque collections
- Münsterplatz, the central square bustling with markets and surrounded by historic buildings
- Schwabentor, one of the two remaining medieval gates of Freiburg, offering a glimpse into the city's history.
The best things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau include:
- Seepark, a large park with a lake, Japanese garden, and leisure activities
- Explore the vibrant local market at Münsterplatz, where you can find fresh produce and local crafts
- Take a guided walking tour of Freiburg's historic old town to learn about its rich history and architecture
- Visit the Freiburg Botanical Garden, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful atmosphere
- Enjoy a cycling tour through the scenic routes of the Black Forest surrounding Freiburg.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau, 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 Freiburg im Breisgau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau:
- 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 Freiburg im Breisgau:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau. 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 Freiburg im Breisgau with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Freiburg im Breisgau
Lyon
Freiburg im Breisgau
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 Freiburg im Breisgau.
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
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg, ZOB for your trip to Freiburg im Breisgau from Lyon.
Freiburg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
BismarckalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- BackWerk (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Freiburg, ZOB
- Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
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