How do I get from Bielefeld to Lyon without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are practical and sustainable ways to travel to Lyon. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Bielefeld to Lyon?

Traveling from Bielefeld to Lyon takes around 20h 55m on average, although the fastest bus will take 17h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 464 miles (749 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Bielefeld from Lyon?

Bielefeld and Lyon are 464 miles (749 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bielefeld to Lyon?

Most of the buses traveling from Bielefeld to Lyon leave from Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof and arrive at Perrache. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Lyon?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $65.

How much does a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Lyon cost?

The bus ticket costs $114 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $65 to $190, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Walk along the Rhône, Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Tissus, Boat Trips and Parc de la Tête d'Or.

Bielefeld to Lyon Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Bielefeld to Lyon.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$65 - $190	Average Duration20h 55m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$132 - $137	Average Duration17h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the train from Bielefeld to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

17h 20mAverage Duration

$132Cheapest ticket

18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Bielefeld to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$114

Average bus trip duration20h 55m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure5:40am

Distance460 miles (741 km)

Latest bus departure11:05pm

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Bielefeld to Lyon Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Bielefeld and Lyon?

Stops in Bielefeld

A - Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof

B - Borsigstraße

C - Artur-Ladebeck-Straße

D - Niederwall

E - Bielefeld

F - Bielefeld - Schettler

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Les Charrières

D - Gare Routière - Lyon Part-Dieu

E - Lyon

F - Quai de Saoune

Frequently asked questions for your trip Bielefeld - Lyon

How do I get from Bielefeld to Lyon without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Bielefeld to Lyon?
How far is Bielefeld from Lyon?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bielefeld to Lyon?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Bielefeld to Lyon?
How much does a bus ticket from Bielefeld to Lyon cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Lyon?

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Bus Travel Tips

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 Bielefeld and Lyon!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Bielefeld to Lyon, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bielefeld to Lyon will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bielefeld to Lyon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bielefeld to Lyon?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time20h 55m	Avg Price$114	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time17h 20m	Avg Price$132	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Bielefeld by bus?

Bus from Bielefeld to Lyon

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Train from Bielefeld to Lyon

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