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Munich ▸ Lyon

Lyon ▸ Munich ⇄
3.1 a dayfastest 10h50☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇩🇪 Germany → 🇫🇷 France

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MunichMemmingenLindauBregenzSt. GallenZurichLyon· 575 km as the crow flies
  • 03:35 → 15:20
    FlixBus N1909
    Munich central bus station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Memmingen, St. Gallen, Zurich, Bern…
    11h457 stops
    Runs: Mon, Thu, FriBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:00 → 21:40
    FlixBus 106
    Munich central bus station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Memmingen, Lindau, Bregenz, St. Gallen…
    12h4010 stops
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 13:30 → 00:20+1
    FlixBus 3909
    Munich central bus station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via St. Gallen, Zurich, Bern, Lausanne…
    10h505 stops
    Runs: Only Mon 2 Nov, Tue 3 Nov, Fri 6 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Mon 9 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 15:15 → 04:20+1
    FlixBus N1135 ☾ Overnight
    Munich central bus station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Augsburg, Ulm, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe…
    13h058 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 15:15 → 03:20+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 21:40 → 09:05+1
    FlixBus N106 ☾ Overnight
    Munich central bus station → Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) · via Memmingen, Lindau, Bregenz, St. Gallen…
    11h258 stops
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:40 → 08:05+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 Munich 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 Munich to Lyon?

The fastest takes 10h50; the slowest 13h05, for 575 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 03:35 and the latest at 21:40, local time in Munich. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Munich to Lyon?

Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 15:15 arriving 04:20 the next morning.

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