Bern to Lyon Bus

Q: What is the distance between Bern and Lyon?

The distance between these two places is a total of 191 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Bern and Lyon?

The average travel time between the stations is 05:02 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Bern to Lyon?

The ticket prices begin from $20.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Bern to Lyon?

The average number of daily departures is 4. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Bern to Lyon?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Bern to Lyon?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Bern to Lyon Route Summary

Bern to Lyon bus is a popular way of travelling between Switzerland and France.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Bern bus station at 04:25h, arriving at Lyon bus station at 09:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 16:15h, arriving at 21:30h the same day.

Departure station and country Bern, Switzerland

Arrival station and country Lyon, France

Travel Distance 191 mi

Average Trip Duration 05h 02min

Total Departures 4

Popular Operators Student Agency, BlaBlaCar Bus

Lowest Price $20

Transportation Options Bus

Getting from Bern and Lyon by bus

The shortest travel distance between Bern and Lyon is 191 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 04:25 has a travel time of 04:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:30h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Bern to Lyon route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

2.5 Student Agency

7.3 BlaBlaCar Bus

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Bern has earned an average score of 3.8 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.

Bern

You can see information about the departure station and stops Bern here

Lyon

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Lyon here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $20 (One-Way) or $40 (Return).

Travel reviews for Bern to Lyon bus

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