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Strasbourg - LyonCompare FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
$18
6h 20m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
$23
6h 45m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Pets are not allowed on board, except for guide dogs.
Food sold onboard
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.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Strasbourg to Lyon
Showing times and prices for Apr 28
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Buses per day
10
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 $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Strasbourg for Lyon on Tue, Apr 28, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 28 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Tue, Apr 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
5:00 PM5h00Strasbourg10:00 PMLyon$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:50 AM8h10Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile5:00 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$381One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:55 PM6h20Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:15 PMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$421One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM6h40Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile4:35 AMLyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)$421One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h20Strasbourg3:20 PMLyon$431One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM5h00Strasbourg10:00 PMLyon$331One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h20Strasbourg3:20 PMLyon$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM5h20Strasbourg3:20 PMLyon$551One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM5h20Strasbourg1:50 PMLyon$591One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM6h00Strasbourg12:00 PMLyon$551One-way0 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 $18. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price | $334 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Strasbourg to Lyon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Lyon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Lyon buses for today, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 7h10 | 12:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 8h10 | 5:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 6h20 | 11:15 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 6h40 | 4:35 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, April 28 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile | 6h55 | 8:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Lyon buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Strasbourg to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Lyon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Lyon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Lyon.
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 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) 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 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Strasbourg to Lyon can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Strasbourg to Lyon is $40 (€32) ; 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 Strasbourg to Lyon is 6h 20m to travel the 238 miles (384 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 Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Strasbourg to Lyon leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Strasbourg to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Strasbourg to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Strasbourg and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Strasbourg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, Kehl, Bahnhof, Offenburg, Messeplatz . When arriving in Lyon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Dardilly, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1), Givors, Plaza Jean Berry .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lyon from Strasbourg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Strasbourg to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon:
- 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 Strasbourg to Lyon:
- 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 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 company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Strasbourg to Lyon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Strasbourg and Lyon 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 Strasbourg to Lyon among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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 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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Rue du Faubourg de PierreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de l'Étoile (in the station)
- Le Petit Bistro (0.2 km)
- Trattoria da Enzo (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
- Bus: 10, 14, 24 Tram: A, D
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Lyon from Strasbourg.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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