Bamberg to Lyon Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ £48.09 €55.99
  • Average duration 15h 13m
  • Connections per day 8
  • Distance 646 km
  • CO₂ per person 57 kg

bus from Bamberg to Lyon

The journey from Bamberg to Lyon is about 646 km. On average a bus trip takes 15h 13m with 8 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ £48.09 €55.99
Trip duration 15h 13m
Connections per day 8
Lowest price ≈ £48.09 €55.99
Highest price ≈ £112.51 €130.98
First departure 12:05 AM
Last departure 12:35 PM
Distance 646 km
Departure Bamberg
Arrival Lyon
Travel operator TER, TGV Inoui
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Bamberg to Lyon?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bamberg to Lyon cost ≈ £48.09 (€55.99). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ £82.25 (€95.75) for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bamberg to Lyon.
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When you're traveling from Bamberg to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ £82.25 (€95.75). Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Bamberg to Lyon take by bus?

Traveling from Bamberg to Lyon by bus will usually take 15h 13m. This journey covers a distance of 646 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 15h 13m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Bamberg to Lyon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bamberg and Lyon will complete the journey in 9h 39m.On average, it will take you about 15h 13m to travel the 646 km between Bamberg and Lyon.

How many journeys from Bamberg to Lyon are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Bamberg to Lyon using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 8 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bamberg to Lyon using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Bamberg to Lyon each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bamberg to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

FlixBus45.22 kg CO₂
00:05Bamberg Bahnhof
13h
13:05Lyon-Perrache
≈ £48.09 €55.99
direct
FlixBus45.22 kg CO₂
09:15Bamberg Bahnhof
16h 40m
03:40Lyon-Perrache
≈ £66.12 €76.97
2 changes
FlixBus45.22 kg CO₂
00:05Bamberg Bahnhof
17h 30m
19:05Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport
≈ £69.55 €80.97
2 changes

Next departures from Bamberg to Lyon

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus ≈ £69.55 €80.97
00:05 Bamberg Bahnhof
17h 30m · 2 changes
19:05 Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport
FlixBus ≈ £112.51 €130.98
00:05 Bamberg, Bamberg
9h 39m · 1 changes
10:56 Lyon Part Dieu
FlixBus ≈ £97.05 €112.98
00:05 Bamberg, Bamberg
12h 2m · 1 changes
16:56 Lyon Part Dieu
FlixBus ≈ £48.09 €55.99
00:05 Bamberg Bahnhof
13h · direct
13:05 Lyon-Perrache
FlixBus ≈ £66.12 €76.97
09:15 Bamberg Bahnhof
16h 40m · 2 changes
03:40 Lyon-Perrache
FlixBus ≈ £81.58 €94.97
12:35 Bamberg Bahnhof
22h 30m · 2 changes
12:10 Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport
FlixBus ≈ £93.60 €108.97
12:35 Bamberg Bahnhof
17h 50m · 2 changes
07:55 Lyon-Perrache
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Bamberg to Lyon

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Bamberg to Lyon.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 45.22kg
bus 48.45kg
flight 129.2kg
carpool 103.36kg

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