Freiburg ▸ Lyon
Lyon ▸ Freiburg ⇄3.1 a dayfastest 5h35☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇫🇷 France
Direct buses · no change
FreiburgMulhouseBelfortMontbéliardBesançonDoleLyon· 338 km as the crow flies
- 02:40 → 10:30FlixBus N122 ☾ OvernightFreiburg (im Breisgau) central station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Geneva7h504 stopsRuns: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:40 → 09:30)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 05:50 → 12:40FlixBus N1759Freiburg (im Breisgau) central station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Mulhouse, Belfort, Montbéliard, Besançon…6h505 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 04:50 → 11:40)Book on FlixBus ↗
- 12:15 → 20:50FlixBus 122Freiburg (im Breisgau) central station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Geneva8h354 stopsRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
- 22:45 → 04:20+1FlixBus N1135 ☾ OvernightFreiburg (im Breisgau) central station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Mulhouse5h351 stopRuns: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 22:45 → 03:20+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Freiburg to Lyon?
Yes. 3.1 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Freiburg to Lyon?
The fastest takes 5h35; the slowest 8h35, for 338 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 02:40 and the latest at 22:45, local time in Freiburg. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Freiburg to Lyon?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 02:40 arriving 10:30.