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Based on 2622 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$50.00
Based on 7622 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$41.00
Busbud helps you find a bus from Essen to Lyon. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Essen to Lyon from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
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| Daily Buses | 2 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 06:15 - 22:15 |
| Minimum Price | US$41 |
| Average Ticket Price | US$71 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 11h35m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 17h30m |
| Distance | 406 miles |
| Bus companies on this route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus |
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
HBFFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
Essen HbfEssen, Germany
Essen BushaltestelleHachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
HachestraßeRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Perrache4 Place de Francfort, 69003 Lyon-3E-Arrondissement, France
Part-Dieu20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
Villeurbanne INSALes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Les Charrières8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
Lyon
The average bus ticket price from Essen to Lyon is US$71. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Essen and Lyon is around 17h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 406 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Essen to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Lyon by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Essen to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaBus.
Buses travelling between Essen and Lyon leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Lyon Airport, Perrache, Part-Dieu.
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Essen and Lyon!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Lyon, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Lyon.
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