The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Berlin
Cheapest price
50S$
Average price
67S$
Fastest journey
21 h 50 m
Average duration
22 h 40 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
976 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Berlin will cost around 67S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 50S$.
Of the 8 buses that leave Lyon for Berlin every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 976 km distance in an average of 22 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 45 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.
7:30 PM23h10Lyon6:40 PMBerlin50 S$1One-way0 changes
7:00 AM24h00Lyon7:00 AMBerlin53 S$1One-way0 changes
10:00 PM21h50Lyon7:50 PMBerlin61 S$1One-way0 changes
8:30 PM24h55Lyon9:25 PMBerlin68 S$1One-way0 changes
4:05 PM22h45Lyon2:50 PMBerlin69 S$1One-way0 changes
10:00 PM21h50Lyon7:50 PMBerlin61 S$1One-way0 changes
9:00 PM21h50Lyon6:50 PMBerlin72 S$1One-way0 changes
4:05 PM22h45Lyon2:50 PMBerlin69 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 PM23h10Lyon6:40 PMBerlin50 S$1One-way0 changes
3:20 AM23h45Lyon3:05 AMBerlin89 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 40S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 40S$, and a flight costs an average of 68S$.
Distance: 976 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
72S$ Average Price Cheapest | 204S$ Average Price | 220S$ Average Price |
16h 41m Average total duration 16h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Berlin coaches for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 17h55 | 11:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h45 | 4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 21h30 | 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h10 | 8:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 24h55 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 25h25 | 10:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 23h15 | 8:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h20 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h34 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 24h50 | 11:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 change | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h10 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 21h50 | 8:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
![]() | 3:20 AM Lyon | 23h45 | 3:05 AM Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Lyon | 24h00 | 7:00 AM Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Lyon | 28h30 | 4:35 PM Berlin | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Berlin
Buses from Lyon to Berlin run on average 19 times per day, taking around 16h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 40S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 976 km distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 976 km |
Average bus duration 16h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price 40S$ |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as 40S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Berlin coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Berlin by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Berlin
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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