How far is Leipzig from Lyon?

The distance separating Leipzig and Lyon is 517 miles (833 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Leipzig to Lyon leave from Leipzig Hbf and arrive at Lyon Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

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 Parc de la Tête d'Or, Musée des Beaux Arts, Aquarium Grand Lyon, The Old Town and Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation.

Bus Leipzig to Lyon from $83 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Leipzig to Lyon on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55pm	Leipzig central station	21h 40m	3:35pm	Lyon	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Leipzig central station	18h 30m	12:25pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	6:40pm	Merkurpromenade	1d 2h	9:30pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	11:15pm	Leipzig central station	22h 5m	9:20pm	Perrache	No tags
Bus	11:40pm	Leipzig central station	23h 10m	10:50pm	Lyon	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

19h 35mAverage Duration

518 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$83 - $141	Average Duration19h 35m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$65 - $65	Average Duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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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.

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Where are the popular stops in Leipzig and Lyon?

Stops in Leipzig

A - Leipzig Hbf

B - Hbf

C - Dittrichring 11

D - Goethestraße 5

E - Brüderstraße

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Airport

B - Perrache

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig to Lyon by bus

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