Cheapest€27.68
- FlixBus FB259016:127h 35m23:47Lyon PerracheMunchen ZOB Hackerbrucke
Door to door 8h 19mCO2 15.5 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Lyon to Munich bus
Buses from Lyon to Munich start at €32.08 and take 8h 19m at their fastest.
The Buses from Lyon to Munich starts at €32.08 and takes 8h 19m door to door, run by 1 operator over 575 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 8h 19mDoor to door
- 7h 35mMoving
- €32.08From
- 15.5 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on 28 September 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Bus operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | €27.68 | 8h 14m | 72 km/h | Changeable | Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi |
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When to book Lyon to Munich
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €25.4890 days
- €24.3860 days
- €26.5845 days
- €25.4830 days
- €29.3321 days
- €35.9314 days
- €40.887 days
- €58.483 days
- €70.581 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €24.38.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 189 percent. The dearest point is €70.58, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €35.38Sun
- €33.18Mon
- €32.08Tue
- €35.93Wed
- €41.98Thu
- €38.13Fri
- €38.13Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Lyon
Coach
- Lyon Perrache
- Gare routière internationale Lyon Gerland
Munich
Coach
- Munchen ZOB Hackerbrucke
- Central bus station Munich
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 82% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 18% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 575 km against 575 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Augsburg, Zürich, Geneva, Freiburg. The gap between arriving and leaving is 46 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Lyon at 06:50 and the last at 19:35, across 8 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Buses against the other ways to make this journey
The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 20m | 1h 10m | 3h 10m | €64.45 | 145.9 kg | 8 |
| Train | 4h 49m | 4h 5m | 44m | €73.49 | 19.0 kg | 6 |
| Coach | 8h 19m | 7h 35m | 44m | €32.08 | 15.5 kg | 8 |
Questions about Lyon to Munich
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Coach from Lyon to Munich take?
The Coach from Lyon to Munich takes 8h 19m door to door, of which 7h 35m is spent moving. The route runs 575 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Coach from Lyon to Munich cost?
The Coach from Lyon to Munich starts at €32.08 for one passenger, checked on 28 September 2026. A typical fare is €37.03. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Coach from Lyon to Munich?
1 operators run the Coach from Lyon to Munich: FlixBus. Between them they file around 8 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Coach from Lyon to Munich use?
The Coach from Lyon to Munich leaves from Lyon Perrache and arrives at Munchen ZOB Hackerbrucke. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Coach the best way from Lyon to Munich?
Travelling from Lyon to Munich by Flight costs €64.45 and takes 4h 20m door to door, against 8h 19m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Coach from Lyon to Munich?
Fares for the Coach from Lyon to Munich bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €24.38. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 189 percent, measured on 28 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Coach from Lyon to Munich produce?
The Coach from Lyon to Munich produces about 15.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 575 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Coach from Lyon to Munich?
Operators on the Coach from Lyon to Munich publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 19m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Lyon to Munich on 9 September 2026: 575 km of route against 575 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €32.08, and 8h 19m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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