Frankfurt to Lyon bus is a popular way of travelling between Germany and France.There are up to 9 daily bus departures available, including 6 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt at 08:15h, arriving at Lyon at 20:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:45h, arriving at 10:30h the same day.
08:55
Frankfurt Central Train Station (Stuttgarter Str.)
11h 45min
20:40Lyon Perrache Bus Station
BlaBlaCar Bus
from
60.49
HRK
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08:15
Frankfurt
12h 20min
20:35Lyon
FlixBus
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69.98
HRK
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18:30
Frankfurt Central Train Station (Stuttgarter Str.)
10h 35min
05:05Lyon Perrache Bus Station
BlaBlaCar Bus
from
71.49
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19:05
Frankfurt
9h 40min
04:45Lyon
FlixBus
from
65.98
HRK
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22:45
Frankfurt
11h 45min
10:30Lyon
FlixBus
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63.98
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Traveling by coach from Frankfurt to Lyon
The shortest travel distance between Frankfurt and Lyon is 432 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 09:40h.
The longest travel time on the route is 12:20h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Lyon earlier, there
are 6 overnight coaches from Frankfurt to Lyon.
The overnight coaches depart between 18:30 and 22:45 and arrive at
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Lyon:
18:30
Frankfurt Central Train Station (Stuttgarter Str.)
10h 35min
05:05Lyon Perrache Bus Station
BlaBlaCar Bus
from
71.49
HRK
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19:05
Frankfurt
9h 40min
04:45Lyon
FlixBus
from
65.98
HRK
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22:45
Frankfurt
11h 45min
10:30Lyon
FlixBus
from
63.98
HRK
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Bus companies operating the Frankfurt to Lyon route
There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.
Bus station in Frankfurt has earned an average score of 7.1 from our passengers, while the station in Lyon has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Frankfurt
You can see information about the departure station and stops Frankfurt here
Lyon
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Lyon here
Cheapest tickets
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £51 (One-Way)
or £102 (Return).
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