The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Stuttgart
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€47
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 08
11 h
Average journey duration on Sep 08
11 h
Buses on Sep 08
1
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Stuttgart will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM11h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM11h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €241.
Distance: 470 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €241 Average price | €130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Stuttgart:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Stuttgart costing on average €116.
A bus is €194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Stuttgart costing on average €241.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 23m.
Live departures
Lyon to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Stuttgart buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 11h00 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Stuttgart
Buses from Lyon to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 470 km distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 470 km |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Stuttgart
Most Lyon to Stuttgart buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal). Use this guide to compare Lyon and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do buses to Stuttgart leave from?
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Lyon, Dardilly from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Dardilly is 10 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon, Dardilly bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Dardilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Dardilly. ATMs are available at Lyon, Dardilly.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Dardilly.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Dardilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Dardilly: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Stuttgart station do buses from Lyon arrive at?
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.
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