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from $66
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from $61
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $66
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $66
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $68
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $95
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Perrache
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $90
Bus Dortmund to Lyon: Trip Overview

Bus Dortmund to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69
Average bus trip duration19h 10m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure3:25 AM
Distance416 miles (670 km)
Latest bus departure11:40 PM

Dortmund to Lyon Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:25AM - 11:40PM
Minimum Price$39
Average Ticket Price$69
Minimum Trip Duration14h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration19h10m
Distance416 miles (670 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dortmund - Lyon

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are convenient and eco-friendly 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.

The travel time from Dortmund to Lyon is about 19h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 14h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 416 miles (670 km) that separate the two cities.

About 416 miles (670 km) separate Dortmund and Lyon.

You can choose from 7 travel times and travel with FlixBus. The number of buses from Dortmund to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Dortmund to Lyon by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 3:25 AM and ending at 11:40 PM.

If you're headed to Lyon from Dortmund, chances are that your bus will leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Perrache. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Dortmund to Lyon is $69. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $41 to $165, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, Walk along the Rhône, Institut Lumière, Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation and The Old Town.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Dortmund to Lyon. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Lyon but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Dortmund to Lyon.

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

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

Will you be returning to Dortmund by bus?

Bus from Lyon to Dortmund

You can also go to Lyon by train

Train from Dortmund to Lyon

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