Freiburg to Lyon Bus

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Freiburg to Lyon by bus

The journey from Freiburg to Lyon by bus is 210.6 mi and takes 7 hr 44 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:50 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Freiburg to Lyon by bus for as little as $33.85 or as much as $74.29. The best price for this journey is $33.85.

Lowest Price $33.85
Journey Duration 7 hr 44 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $33.85
Highest Price $74.29
First Departure 2:50 AM
Last Departure 11:05 PM
Distance 210.6 mi
Departure Freiburg
Arrival Lyon
Carriers TER, FlixBus

Freiburg to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Freiburg to Lyon by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Freiburg to Lyon will cost you $53.69. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $33.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Freiburg to Lyon vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $53.69. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Freiburg to Lyon by bus?

With a distance of 210.6 mi between Freiburg and Lyon, it will usually take 7 hr 44 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hr 44 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Freiburg to Lyon covers a distance of 210.6 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hr 44 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hr 30 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Freiburg to Lyon faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from Freiburg to Lyon?

If you want to get from Freiburg to Lyon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 10 direct journeys between Freiburg and Lyon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Freiburg to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Freiburg 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 Freiburg 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 Freiburg to Lyon travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Freiburg to Lyon

The cheapest Freiburg - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.55 if you’re lucky, or $29.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.12.

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.

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 facilities from Freiburg to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Freiburg 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.
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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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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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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.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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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.
Services on board TER and FlixBus from Freiburg to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Freiburg to Lyon by bus.
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Freiburg to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23.72kg
Bus
25.42kg
Flight
67.79kg
Car
54.23kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Freiburg to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Freiburg to Lyon is $53.69. 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 $33.85.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Freiburg to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Freiburg to Lyon is $33.85. 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 Freiburg and Lyon by bus?
Freiburg to Lyon is 210.6 mi.
How long does the bus between Freiburg and Lyon take?
Freiburg to Lyon is on average 7 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Freiburg to Lyon?
The bus journey from Freiburg to Lyon is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Freiburg to Lyon?
Freiburg to Lyon has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Freiburg to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Freiburg to Lyon departs at 2:50 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 Freiburg to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Freiburg to Lyon departs at 11:05 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 Freiburg 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 $33.85 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 Freiburg to Lyon?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Freiburg to go to Lyon.
What's the fastest journey time between Freiburg to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Freiburg and Lyon is 5 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Freiburg to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Freiburg and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Freiburg to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Freiburg to Lyon creates 25.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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