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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Lyon
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
13 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
622 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Lyon will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Lyon on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 622 km distance in an average of 13 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €119.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €264 Average price |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg 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.
Nuremberg to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Lyon buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h30 | 10:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:25 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 12h50 | 7:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Nürnberg, ZOB | 13h15 | 11:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Nürnberg, ZOB | 11h05 | 11:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Lyon
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Buses from Nuremberg to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 386 miles (622 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to LyonYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nürnberg, ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
- Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
- Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
- Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
- Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
- Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
- Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
- Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
- Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
- Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
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- 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 Nuremberg to Lyon, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nuremberg to Lyon
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36, 46, 47 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2
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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