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21/11/2024
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Stuttgart to Lyon by bus

The journey from Stuttgart to Lyon by bus is 470.03 km and takes 12 hrs 52 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:40 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Stuttgart to Lyon by bus for as little as $50.62 or as much as $177.59. The best price for this journey is $50.62.

Lowest Price $50.62
Journey Duration 12 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price $50.62
Highest Price $177.59
First Departure 12:40 am
Last Departure 11:59 pm
Distance 470.03 km
Departure Stuttgart
Arrival Lyon
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain

Stuttgart to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stuttgart to Lyon, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stuttgart to Lyon.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Stuttgart to Lyon travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Lyon

The cheapest Stuttgart - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $42.89 if you’re lucky, or $60.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $84.38.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>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.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Stuttgart to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Stuttgart to Lyon.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 
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Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.
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BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.
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You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.
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Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.
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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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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.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain and FlixBus from Stuttgart to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Stuttgart to Lyon by bus.
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Stuttgart to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
32.9kg
Bus
35.25kg
Flight
94.01kg
Car
75.2kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Stuttgart to Lyon is $88.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $50.62.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stuttgart to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stuttgart to Lyon is $50.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stuttgart and Lyon by bus?
Stuttgart to Lyon is 470.03 km.
How long does the bus between Stuttgart and Lyon take?
Stuttgart to Lyon is on average 12 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Stuttgart to Lyon?
The bus journey from Stuttgart to Lyon is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixTrain, FlixBus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Stuttgart to Lyon?
Stuttgart to Lyon has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Stuttgart to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Stuttgart to Lyon departs at 12:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Stuttgart to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Lyon departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stuttgart to Lyon in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $50.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Stuttgart to Lyon?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Stuttgart to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Stuttgart to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Stuttgart and Lyon is 8 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Stuttgart to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Stuttgart and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stuttgart to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Stuttgart to Lyon creates 35.25kg of CO2 emissions.