How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Lyon?

The cheapest coach tickets from Dortmund to Lyon start from £41. The average price for this route is around £51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Dortmund to Lyon?

The average bus journey time from Dortmund to Lyon is 16h 35m, covering a distance of 416 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Lyon route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Lyon?

The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Lyon at 03:55. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Lyon?

A bus journey from Dortmund to Lyon produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Dortmund to Lyon?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Lyon?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dortmund to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dortmund to Lyon?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Dortmund to Lyon from £38 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Dortmund to Lyon on 30 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:40	Dortmund	15h 50m	10:30	Perrache	Cheapest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	20:26	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	13h 24m	09:50	Perrache	Fastest
	18:40	Dortmund	18h 15m	12:55	Aéroport LYS	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 08:09 CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just £58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

9hAverage duration

415 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£41 - £113	Average duration16h 35m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£58 - £66	Average duration9h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Lyon?

Stops in Dortmund

A
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen
C
Dortmund Bushaltestelle
Dortmund, Germany
Visit page
D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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B
Lyon Airport
Visit page
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
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Visit page

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,478 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,179 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Dortmund to Lyon

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Dortmund to Lyon?
The cheapest coach tickets from Dortmund to Lyon start from £41. The average price for this route is around £51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dortmund to Lyon?
The average bus journey time from Dortmund to Lyon is 16h 35m, covering a distance of 416 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dortmund to Lyon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dortmund to Lyon?
The earliest bus departs from Dortmund to Lyon at 03:55. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dortmund to Lyon?
A bus journey from Dortmund to Lyon produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Dortmund to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Lyon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dortmund to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dortmund to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Lyon was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £38

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

You can expect to pay from £38 to £80 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £38, which is on 2025-12-02.