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Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus

The journey from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus is 303.77 mi and takes 15 hr 33 min. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:35 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus for as little as $45.14 or as much as $175.50. The best price for this journey is $45.14.

Lowest Price$45.14
Journey Duration15 hr 33 min
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price$45.14
Highest Price$175.50
First Departure1:35 AM
Last Departure11:30 PM
Distance303.77 mi
DepartureUlm, Baden-Württemberg
ArrivalLyon
CarriersTGV inOui, FlixBus

Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon?

When you're traveling from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $85.81. You might be able to find prices as low as $45.14, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $85.81 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon.

How much time will it take to go from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus?

With a distance of 303.77 mi between Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and Lyon, it will usually take 15 hr 33 min 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 15 hr 33 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and Lyon runs for about 303.77 mi and usually takes approximately 15 hr 33 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hr 0 min. If you are trying to get from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do departures from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg leave for Lyon?

The route from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon. 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 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon, 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 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon.

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.

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The cheapest Ulm, Baden-Württemberg - Lyon bus tickets can be found for as low as $28.60 if you’re lucky, or $41.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $52.41.

Find the best day to travel to Lyon by bus

When travelling to Lyon 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.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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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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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon
Compare services on board when travelling from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus.
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Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
34.22kg
Bus
36.66kg
Flight
97.77kg
Car
78.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon?
A bus ticket from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon is $85.81. 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 $45.14.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon is $45.14. 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 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and Lyon by bus?
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon is 303.77 mi.
How long does the bus between Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and Lyon take?
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon is on average 15 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon?
The bus journey from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon?
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon leave?
The earliest bus from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon departs at 1:35 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 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon depart?
The latest bus from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon departs at 11:30 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 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon 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 $45.14 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 Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and Lyon is 13 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ulm, Baden-Württemberg and Lyon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon by bus?
The bus journey from Ulm, Baden-Württemberg to Lyon creates 36.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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