The average bus between Rüdesheim am Rhein and Lyon takes 14h 23m and the fastest bus takes 12h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Rüdesheim am Rhein and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rüdesheim am Rhein is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Lyon at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 14h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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12h 17m • 2 changes
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13h 57m • 2 changes
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12h 17m • 2 changes
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24h 27m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Rüdesheim am Rhein station and arriving at Lyon station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Lyon bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station.
Rüdesheim am Rhein to Lyon bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The distance between Rüdesheim am Rhein and Lyon is 523.8 km. The road distance is 830 km.
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 11h 15m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.