Lyon to Heidelberg Bus

05/11/2024
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Lyon to Heidelberg by bus

The journey from Lyon to Heidelberg by bus is 499.11 km and takes 14 hrs 55 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Heidelberg by bus for as little as ₹3,552.75 or as much as ₹8,725.36. The best price for this journey is ₹3,552.75.

Lowest Price ₹3,552.75
Journey Duration 14 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price ₹3,552.75
Highest Price ₹8,725.36
First Departure 2:25 am
Last Departure 11:59 pm
Distance 499.11 km
Departure Lyon
Arrival Heidelberg
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Lyon to Heidelberg Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov, 2024

Your journey from Lyon to Heidelberg with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Lyon to Heidelberg. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Lyon to Heidelberg?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lyon to Heidelberg. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹4,511.43 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ₹3,552.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg will cost you ₹4,511.43. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Lyon to Heidelberg by bus?

With a distance of 499.11 km between Lyon and Heidelberg, it will usually take 14 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 14 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Lyon to Heidelberg covers a distance of 499.11 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 14 hrs 55 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hrs 10 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lyon to Heidelberg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lyon to Heidelberg?

If you want to get from Lyon to Heidelberg, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lyon and Heidelberg. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 20 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Heidelberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Heidelberg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Heidelberg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Heidelberg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Heidelberg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lyon to Heidelberg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Heidelberg

The cheapest Lyon - Heidelberg bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,397.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,679.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹4,329.99.

Find the best day to travel to Heidelberg by bus

When travelling to Heidelberg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Heidelberg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Lyon to Heidelberg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Lyon to Heidelberg
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Heidelberg by bus.
Facilities FlixTrain FlixBus
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wifi WiFi check check
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luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross

Lyon to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
34.94kg
Bus
37.43kg
Flight
99.82kg
Car
79.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg?
A bus ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg is ₹4,511.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹3,552.75.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Heidelberg is ₹3,552.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Heidelberg by bus?
Lyon to Heidelberg is 499.11 km.
How long does the bus between Lyon and Heidelberg take?
Lyon to Heidelberg is on average 14 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Heidelberg?
The bus journey from Lyon to Heidelberg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Lyon to Heidelberg?
Lyon to Heidelberg has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lyon to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest bus from Lyon to Heidelberg departs at 2:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Lyon to Heidelberg depart?
The latest bus from Lyon to Heidelberg departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Heidelberg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹3,552.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Heidelberg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lyon and Heidelberg is 10 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lyon and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Heidelberg by bus?
The bus journey from Lyon to Heidelberg creates 37.43kg of CO2 emissions.