How do I get from Strasbourg to Lyon without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. 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 Strasbourg to Lyon?

The travel time from Strasbourg to Lyon is about 7h 10m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 6h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 239 miles (384 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Strasbourg from Lyon?

Strasbourg and Lyon are 239 miles (384 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Strasbourg to Lyon leave from Place de l'Étoile and arrive at Perrache. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Strasbourg to Lyon by choosing to travel by bus. $24 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Lyon from Strasbourg.

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

The bus ticket costs $43 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $24 and $125, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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 Musée des Tissus, Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation, Opéra de Lyon, Boat Trips and Musée des Beaux Arts.

Strasbourg to Lyon Bus Tickets

TodayMay 5

from $40

TomorrowMay 6

from $39

WedMay 7

from $35

ThuMay 8

from $39

FriMay 9

from $39

SatMay 10

from $35

SunMay 11

from $40

MonMay 12

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 6 at 5:40am
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 6 at 12:50pm
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Perrache
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 6 at 1:20am
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 6 at 8:15am
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Perrache
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 55m
Departure time: May 6 at 1:20am
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 6 at 8:15am
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Perrache
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 55m
Departure time: May 6 at 7:35pm
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 7 at 4:45am
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Perrache
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 10m
Departure time: May 6 at 1:20am
Departure city: Strasbourg
Departure location: Place de l'Étoile
Arrival time: May 6 at 12:10pm
Destination city: Lyon
Destination location: Aéroport LYS
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h 50m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Strasbourg to Lyon.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $125	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$54 - $359	Average Duration4h 29m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $88	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Strasbourg to Lyon

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Strasbourg to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$43

Average bus trip duration7h 10m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:35am

Distance239 miles (384 km)

Latest bus departure10:50pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,501 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,168 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Strasbourg to Lyon Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Strasbourg to Lyon, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Strasbourg and Lyon?

Stops in Strasbourg

A - Place de l'Étoile

B - 3 Boulevard de Metz

C - 16 Rue Hannong

D - 7 Place d'Austerlitz

E - 9 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre

F - 14 Rue du Maréchal Lefebvre

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 Strasbourg - Lyon

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

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/03

$47

05/04

$51

Today

$40

05/06

$39

05/07

$35

05/08

$39

05/09

$39

05/10

$35

The cheapest trip from Strasbourg to Lyon was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Strasbourg to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $130 for a bus ticket from Strasbourg to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-05-10.

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 Strasbourg to Lyon but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Strasbourg to Lyon, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Strasbourg to Lyon that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Strasbourg to Lyon.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 10m	Avg Price$43	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 29m	Avg Price$135	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time5h 10m	Avg Price$46	Daily Departures9

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Bus Strasbourg to Lyon: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Strasbourg and Lyon?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Strasbourg - Lyon

How do I get from Strasbourg to Lyon without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Strasbourg to Lyon?

How far is Strasbourg from Lyon?

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

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

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

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

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Strasbourg by bus?

You can also go to Lyon by train

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Why choose Busbud?

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