The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Innsbruck
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Innsbruck will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Innsbruck on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Lyon to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 529 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€53 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price | €494 Average price |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lyon to Innsbruck bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Innsbruck buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51066 | 4:10 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 12h30 | 4:40 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 14h20 | 9:25 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h40 | 10:50 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Innsbruck
Buses from Lyon to Innsbruck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 529 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 529 km |
Average bus duration 12h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to InnsbruckYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Innsbruck with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Innsbruck by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Innsbruck
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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