4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
16 h 50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
664 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Salzburg will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
To travel from Lyon to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
7664 · 3049814:5519h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:25Salzburg, P+R Süd£721One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:0518h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£831One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0015h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0:55Salzburg, P+R Süd£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:3015h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)18:30Salzburg, P+R Süd£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:3015h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)13:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:3015h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)18:30Salzburg, P+R Süd£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:3015h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)13:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:0015h55Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)0:55Salzburg, P+R Süd£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:0518h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£831One-way1 change
- 7664 · 3049814:5519h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:25Salzburg, P+R Süd£721One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 664 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price | £397 Average Price |
15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg 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.
Live departures
Lyon to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Salzburg coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h55 | 0:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 18h05 | 6:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h40 | 13:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h35 | 20:35 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 22h15 | 21:15 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 15h00 | 18:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Salzburg
France
Austria
Buses from Lyon to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 664 km distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 664 km |
Average bus duration 14h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lyon to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as £38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Salzburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, 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 Salzburg
Most Lyon to Salzburg buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
Getting to Lyon, Dardilly from Lyon city centre
Which Salzburg station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Lyon
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