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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.
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Compare train and flight for Canterbury to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £104, and a train costs an average of £216.
Distance: 674 km
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£134 Average Price Cheapest | £287 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Lyon
United Kingdom
France
Take a bus from Canterbury to Lyon and enjoy the approximately 674 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 12:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £104
Distance 674 km |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 12:50 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £104
Complete guide to Lyon
Things to do in Lyon
Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Confluences
Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.
- Recommended
Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.
- Must visit
Vieux Lyon
Renaissance quarter of lanes, courtyards and traboules. It is one of the best areas for walking, architecture and discovering historic Lyon at street level.
- Must visit
Place Bellecour
Central square known for open space, fountains and major events. A practical starting point for exploring Presqu’île and the city centre on foot.
- Recommended
La Croix-Rousse
Slopes district of stairways, murals and creative energy. It blends local life, independent shops and striking urban views between Rhône and Saône.
Quenelles de Brochet Sauce Nantua
Rich fish stew from the Lyon area, usually made with freshwater fish, crayfish and vegetables, often finished with cream. A regional speciality tied to local rivers.
Quenelles de Brochet
Soft dumplings made with pike and choux pastry, typically baked with creamy sauce. A classic Lyonnais dish served in bouchons and family restaurants.
Salade Lyonnaise
Warm salad of frisée lettuce with bacon lardons, croutons and a poached egg. It is a staple of traditional bouchon cooking in Lyon.
Restaurant Paul Bocuse
Refined dining room known for elegant French cuisine rooted in Lyon tradition. Suitable for a special meal with polished service.
Daniel et Denise
Well-known traditional bouchon with hearty regional cooking and an old Lyon atmosphere. Good for charcuterie, offal dishes and local desserts.
Le Musée
Historic bouchon serving classic Lyonnais dishes in a warm, traditional setting. A reliable choice for quenelles, salads and local specialities.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.90
To the city centre
Lyon Perrache Bus Station -> Place Bellecour, Lyon
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the TCL app for live journeys and ticket information. TCL lists route planning and real-time network information in the official app.
- A rechargeable ticket is used on the TCL network. Check station machines or the official app for current payment and validation options before travel.
FAQs: Canterbury to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Lyon by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Canterbury to Lyon leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Canterbury to Lyon leaves at 12:50.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Lyon including taking a train and flight.
No, the coach from Canterbury to Lyon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
No, luggage for the coach from Canterbury to Lyon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Canterbury to Lyon.
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