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3.1 a dayfastest 11h15☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇫🇷 France → 🇩🇪 Germany

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LyonGenevaLausanneFribourgBernZurichMunich· 575 km as the crow flies
  • 03:10 → 16:25
    FlixBus N1135
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Munich central bus station · via Mulhouse, Freiburg, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe…
    13h158 stops
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 02:10 → 15:25)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 03:30 → 14:45
    FlixBus N1909
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Munich central bus station · via Geneva, Lausanne, Fribourg, Bern…
    11h157 stops
    Runs: Tue, Fri, SatBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:00 → 21:30
    FlixBus 106
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Munich central bus station · via Geneva, Lausanne, Fribourg, Bern…
    12h3010 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 11:30 → 22:45
    FlixBus 3909
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Munich central bus station · via Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, Zurich…
    11h155 stops
    Runs: Only Tue 3 Nov, Wed 4 Nov, Sat 7 Nov, Sun 8 Nov, Tue 10 Nov…Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 21:30 → 09:15+1
    FlixBus N106 ☾ Overnight
    Lyon (Gerland Bus Station) → Munich central bus station · via Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, Zurich…
    11h458 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 21:30 → 08:15+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 Lyon to Munich?

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 Lyon to Munich?

The fastest takes 11h15; the slowest 13h15, for 575 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 03:10 and the latest at 21:30, local time in Lyon. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Lyon to Munich?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 21:30 arriving 09:15 the next morning.

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