- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$82
Fastest journey on Oct 28
11 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
13 h 37 m
Buses on Oct 28
9
Distance
575 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Munich will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 9 buses from Lyon to Munich, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct buses cover the 575 km distance in an average of 13 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Lyon to Munich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (575 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 357 miles (575 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Munich.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Munich buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h00 | 5:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 12h30 | 9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h05 | 1:05 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
58074 · 30492 | 12:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 19h00 | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 16h05 | 4:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h15 | 6:10 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h25 | 7:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 14h10 | 8:10 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h45 | 9:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Munich Marienplatz
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Munich buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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