- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Major modern and contemporary art museum with a notable collection from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking expanded complex.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Mannheim will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Lyon for Mannheim on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 20 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.
515113:20 AM9h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:40 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$491One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM11h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:00 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$611One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:00 PM10h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:15 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM13h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:45 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM10h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:25 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$1031One-way1 transfer
- 515113:20 AM9h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:40 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM10h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:15 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM10h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:25 AMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$1031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:30 AM11h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:00 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$611One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM13h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:45 PMMannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Mannheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mannheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $272 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Mannheim is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Mannheim:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Mannheim costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $222 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Mannheim costing on average $272 (€223).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Mannheim is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Mannheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Mannheim 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 $50 (€41) compared to roughly $164 (€134) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€93). The journey takes 8h 46m versus 6h 32m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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 Mannheim Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Lyon to Mannheim bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mannheim buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h30 | 7:00 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h20 | 4:25 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h15 | 9:15 AM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h20 | 3:45 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 1 transfer | |
| 51511 | 3:20 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h20 | 12:40 PM Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Mannheim buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Lyon to Mannheim.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Mannheim.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Mannheim.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Mannheim.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Mannheim.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Mannheim
France
Germany
Buses from Lyon to Mannheim run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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 309 miles (498 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to MannheimYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $32 (€26). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Technoseum
Large technology and industry museum focused on southwest Germany, with interactive exhibits on industrial history, science, and engineering.
- Must visit
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen
Museum complex covering archaeology, world cultures, photography, and regional history across several central Mannheim venues.
- Must visit
Luisenpark
Large landscaped park with gardens, water features, and leisure areas, widely regarded as one of Mannheim’s top green spaces.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Mannheim’s distinctive grid-pattern city center, unusual in Germany and essential for understanding the city’s layout and identity.
- Recommended
Planken
Mannheim’s main shopping boulevard and one of the city’s busiest pedestrian axes, useful for experiencing central urban life.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A classic specialty from the nearby Palatinate, made with pork, potatoes, and spices stuffed into a stomach casing. It is strongly associated with the Mannheim region and traditional local taverns.
Flammkuchen
A thin, crisp flatbread topped traditionally with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Popular across the Rhine-Neckar area, it is a beloved casual dish in Mannheim beer halls and wine taverns.
- Vegetarian
Spundekäs
A creamy cheese spread made with fresh cheese, quark, and paprika, usually served with pretzels. It is a regional favorite in southwestern Germany and often enjoyed with wine or beer.
Restaurant OPUS V
A fine dining destination in Mannheim recognized for creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views from an elevated location.
Dobler's Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for refined modern German and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. Suitable for a special dinner in Mannheim.
Mémoires d'Indochine am Paradeplatz
A long-running central restaurant known for well-regarded Vietnamese and Indochinese dishes in a stylish but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are manageable, while hotels and sit-down dining cost more during fairs and business travel peaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip by telling staff the total amount.
myVRN
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Mannheim ZOB, Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße, Mannheim -> Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tickets for VRN transport can be bought in the myVRN app or from ticket machines before boarding.
- Card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Mannheim can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Mannheim is $50 (€41) ; 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 Mannheim is 9h 20m to travel the 309 miles (498 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 Mannheim leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Mannheim leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lyon to Mannheim with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Mannheim, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Mannheim. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Mannheim and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Mannheim from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Mannheim is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Mannheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Mannheim for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Mannheim are:
- Mannheim Palace, a grand Baroque palace and one of the largest in Europe, housing the University of Mannheim
- Luisenpark, a vast urban park featuring botanical gardens, a Chinese tea house, and a butterfly house
- Kunsthalle Mannheim, an art museum known for its modern and contemporary art collections
- Wasserturm, a historic water tower and iconic landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Jesuit Church, a stunning example of Baroque architecture with impressive interior design.
The best things to do in Mannheim include:
- Visit the bustling squares of Mannheim, such as Paradeplatz, for shopping and dining
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jungbusch district, known for its bars and live music venues
- Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River promenade
- Attend a performance at the National Theatre Mannheim, offering opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a river cruise on the Neckar River for picturesque views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Mannheim depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Mannheim.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Mannheim:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Mannheim. 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 Mannheim with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Mannheim with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Mannheim with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Lyon and Mannheim 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Mannheim among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Mannheim
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Mannheim
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 Mannheim.
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, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Mannheim is Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) for your trip to Mannheim from Lyon.
Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße)
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