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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Vienna
Showing times and prices for 17 Feb
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
17 h 10 m
Average duration
19 h 15 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
915 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Vienna will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Lyon for Vienna every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 915 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0023h40
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)22:40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£651One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus21:3024h25
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)21:55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
£661One-way
1 change
FlixBus03:3017h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)20:50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£661One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus21:3024h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)21:35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£661One-way
1 change
FlixBus13:0517h10
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)06:15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£681One-way
0 changes
FlixBus13:0517h10
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)06:15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£681One-way
0 changes
FlixBus03:3017h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)20:50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£661One-way
0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus00:0520h25
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)20:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
£751One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:0020h30
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)05:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
£711One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:0020h50
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)05:50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
£711One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £232.
Distance: 915 km
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£72 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price | £257 Average Price |
19h 22m Average total duration 18h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Vienna coaches for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 16:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 21h35 | 14:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 24h15 | 17:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 24h25 | 20:55 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 19h15 | 15:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 21h50 | 19:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 20h25 | 19:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
| FlixBus | 02:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 17h20 | 19:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 20h30 | 04:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 20h50 | 04:50 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 17h10 | 05:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Vienna
France
Austria
Buses from Lyon to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 915 km distance in 17h 5m.
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 915 km |
Average bus duration 18h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 Bus from Lyon to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £47. 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
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
£47
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
£68
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Lyon to Vienna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to Vienna can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to Vienna is £72; 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 Vienna is 17h 5m to travel the 915 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lyon to Vienna leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lyon to Vienna leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Lyon to Vienna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lyon and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Dardilly, Givors, Plaza Jean Berry, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan), Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) . When arriving in Vienna , you can end your route in coach stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vienna from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lyon to Vienna is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Vienna including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lyon to Vienna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to Vienna for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lyon to Vienna depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Vienna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lyon to Vienna:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lyon to Vienna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lyon to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lyon to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Vienna
Lyon
Vienna
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 Vienna.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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, St Exupéry Aéroport
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Lyon, Dardilly
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The major coach station for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip to Vienna from Lyon.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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