Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Leipzig central station | Lyon | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Aéroport LYS | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Perrache | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Perrache | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leipzig central station | Perrache | No tags |
Get from Leipzig to Lyon
The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leipzig and Lyon?
Stops in Leipzig
- ALeipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- BGoethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Stops in Lyon
- ARue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Lyon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leipzig to Lyon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Lyon start from $73. The average price for this route is around $93. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Leipzig to Lyon?
The average bus trip duration from Leipzig to Lyon is 19h 35m, covering a distance of 518 miles (834 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Lyon route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leipzig to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Lyon at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Lyon?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Lyon generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Lyon was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Lyon, as early as possible.
