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Lyon to Bratislava by bus

The journey from Lyon to Bratislava by bus is 601.5 mi and takes 25 hr 13 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:50 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Bratislava by bus for as little as $45.02 or as much as $114.87. The best price for this journey is $45.02.

Lowest Price$45.02
Journey Duration25 hr 13 min
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price$45.02
Highest Price$114.87
First Departure12:50 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance601.5 mi
DepartureLyon
ArrivalBratislava
CarriersTGV Lyria, TripstAirMore

Lyon to Bratislava Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, May 6, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Bratislava, 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 Bratislava.

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 Bratislava travel

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

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Bratislava

The cheapest Lyon - Bratislava bus tickets can be found for as low as $65.38 if you’re lucky, or $91.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $129.55.

Find the best day to travel to Bratislava by bus

When travelling to Bratislava 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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

RegioJet is a private railway company that operates in several European countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, and Austria. The company was founded in 2009 and started operating in the Czech Republic in 2011. RegioJet offers various types of train services, including long-distance trains, regional trains, and buses.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Bratislava

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by RegioJet and TGV Lyria when traveling from Lyon to Bratislava.

Standard

Standard ticket offers a balance between affordability and comfort. Passengers can expect plush seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
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Low cost

Low cost is the most affordable option for those who want to travel without any additional amenities. However, passengers can still enjoy free Wi-Fi and a peaceful journey.
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Relax

Passengers who want to travel in luxury can opt for the Relax ticket, which offers spacious leather seats and a relaxing atmosphere. This is a great option for those who want to unwind during their journey.
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Business

Business ticket guarantees privacy and comfort, with priority service and helpful on-board staff. This is an ideal choice for those who want a seamless and stress-free journey.
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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Facility Description

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

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Stay connected with onboard free WiFi. Use the Regiojet app or the screens in newer trains for entertainment..
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Business class passengers can benefit from a quiet compartment for a peaceful journey.
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Every seat is equipped with its own power socket.
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Feel free to bring along luggage that's easy to load. If your bags don't fit under or above your seat, no worries! The crew is here to help find a spot that won't hinder others. Just a heads up, please ensure none of your items are hazardous for everyone's safety.
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Regiojet trains have designated spaces for wheelchair users.
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Onboard, a diverse menu of drinks and snacks is accessible via the Regiojet app. All passengers receive a complimentary water bottle, while those in Relax or Business Class are treated to a free Italian coffee or mint tea.
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All coaches come equipped with air conditioning.
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RegioJet allows the transport of bicycles, small scooters, and prams on their trains with prior reservation and restrictions. Bicycles and small scooters must be placed on racks or in reserved compartments, while prams that cannot be folded can be transported at the beginning or end of the train set or in specially reserved places. However, the crew can refuse transport for safety or space reasons.
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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria, FlixBus and RegioJet from Lyon to Bratislava
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Bratislava by bus.
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Lyon to Bratislava CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
67.76kg
Bus
72.6kg
Flight
193.6kg
Car
154.88kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Lyon to Bratislava?
A bus ticket from Lyon to Bratislava is $73.79. 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 $45.02.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Bratislava?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Bratislava is $45.02. 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 Bratislava by bus?
Lyon to Bratislava is 601.5 mi.
How long does the bus between Lyon and Bratislava take?
Lyon to Bratislava is on average 25 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 20 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Bratislava?
The bus journey from Lyon to Bratislava is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria, TripstAir, FlixBus, RegioJet and Slovak Lines Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Lyon to Bratislava?
Lyon to Bratislava has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Lyon to Bratislava leave?
The earliest bus from Lyon to Bratislava departs at 12:50 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 Bratislava depart?
The latest bus from Lyon to Bratislava 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 Bratislava 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 $45.02 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 Bratislava by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Lyon and Bratislava is 20 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct bus from Lyon to Bratislava?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Lyon and Bratislava.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Bratislava by bus?
The bus journey from Lyon to Bratislava creates 72.6kg of CO2 emissions.