Strasbourg to Lyon bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Strasbourg for Lyon on Fri, Dec 12, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 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.

BlaBlaCar
08:40AM5h20
Strasbourg
02:00PMLyon
$341One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus34153
01:10PM7h30
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
08:40PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$351One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
01:40PM6h10
Strasbourg
07:50PMLyon
$431One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM4h50
Strasbourg
08:50PMLyon
$451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:40AM7h10
Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
12:50PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €47.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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€35

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Cheapest

€82

Average price

€354

Average price

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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4h 33m

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4h 3m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

1.1 - 2.3kg

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FlixBus

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TGV INOUI

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Volotea

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Strasbourg to Lyon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$66

Live departures

Strasbourg to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Lyon buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
6h55
7:15 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
7h10
11:50 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
7h50
4:00 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus3415312:10 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
7h30
7:40 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
6h20
10:15 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
6h40
3:35 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus515109:20 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
6h45
4:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Strasbourg to Lyon

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Buses from Strasbourg to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 6h 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
238 miles (384 km)
Average bus duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:40
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 Bus, BlaBlaCar from Strasbourg to LyonYou can travel by bus between Strasbourg to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $26 (€21). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Strasbourg to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Strasbourg to Lyon can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Lyon is $43 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Strasbourg and Lyon is on average 6 h 20 min   for the 237 mile (383 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lyon from Strasbourg by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 9: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Strasbourg to Lyon without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 8 direct buses from Strasbourg to Lyon each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Strasbourg to Lyon bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Strasbourg to Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from Strasbourg to Lyon is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Lyon including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Strasbourg to Lyon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Strasbourg to Lyon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Strasbourg to Lyon

    Strasbourg
    Lyon
    The major bus station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile for your trip from Strasbourg to Lyon.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Rue du Faubourg de Pierre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
    • Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
    • Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    • Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D

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