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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leipzig to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 12 Jan

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

19 h 35 m

Average duration

20 h 40 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

832 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Lyon will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.

Fast coaches

To travel from Leipzig to Lyon you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:1521h55
Leipzig, Hbf
21:10Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£471One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:5021h25
Leipzig, Hbf
23:15Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
£481One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:5019h40
Leipzig, Hbf
21:30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£481One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:5022h15
Leipzig, Hbf
05:05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£481One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:0019h35
Leipzig, Hbf
20:35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
£481One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leipzig to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 832 km

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Train
Flight

£65

Average Price

Cheapest

£115

Average Price

£281

Average Price

14h 12m

Average total duration

13h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Leipzig to Lyon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Lyon coaches for today, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus21:15 Leipzig
22h00
19:15 Lyon0 changesdirect
Monday 12 January
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus00:00 Leipzig, Hbf
19h35
19:35 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus00:50 Leipzig, Hbf
21h25
22:15 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus00:50 Leipzig, Hbf
19h40
20:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus05:50 Leipzig, Hbf
22h15
04:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 Leipzig, Hbf
20h45
08:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Lyon

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Buses from Leipzig to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 832 km distance in 16h 50m.

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
832 km
Average bus duration
13h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
16h 50m
First bus
00:40
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 from Leipzig to LyonYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £34. 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
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
£34
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
1 a day

FAQs: Leipzig to Lyon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leipzig to Lyon can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leipzig to Lyon is £61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leipzig to Lyon coach time is 16 h 50 min   covering the 515 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leipzig to Lyon leaves at 00: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leipzig to Lyon leaves at 22: 40.
There are 9 coaches a day from Leipzig to Lyon which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Leipzig to Lyon coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Leipzig to Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leipzig to Lyon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Lyon including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Leipzig to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.

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  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leipzig to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leipzig to Lyon.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Lyon

    Leipzig
    Lyon
    The major coach station for departures in Leipzig is Leipzig, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leipzig, Hbf for your trip from Leipzig to Lyon.
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