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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

15 h

Average duration

15 h 41 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

664 km

Cheap tickets

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 £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £55.

Fast coaches

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:2016h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
21:30Salzburg, P+R Süd
£551One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:3015h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
18:30Salzburg, P+R Süd
£561One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:3015h25
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
00:55Salzburg, P+R Süd
£571One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
21:0016h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
13:10Salzburg, P+R Süd
£581One-way
1 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 £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 £32, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 664 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£60

Average Price

Cheapest

£140

Average Price

£452

Average Price

15h 9m

Average total duration

14h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

TGV

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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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, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus02:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h00
17:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change
blablacarbus51066 · 8048804:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
19h15
23:25 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus08:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h25
23:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:00 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
16h10
12:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to Salzburg

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Buses from Lyon to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 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.

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
664 km
Average bus duration
14h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
15h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:30
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 from Lyon to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

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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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Salzburg can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Salzburg is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lyon to Salzburg is 15 h 25 min   to travel the 412 mile long route, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to Salzburg leaves at 01: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to Salzburg leaves at 22: 59.
There are 5 coaches a day from Lyon to Salzburg which require at least one change with FlixBus or Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus or Ourbus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Lyon to Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to Salzburg by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Salzburg including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Lyon to Salzburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lyon to Salzburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lyon to Salzburg.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Salzburg

    Lyon
    Salzburg
    The major coach station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Salzburg.
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
    • Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
    Lyon, Dardilly
    information
    Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
    information

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