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Compare train, coach and flight for Exeter to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £95, and a train costs an average of £376.
Distance: 830 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£106 Average Price Cheapest | £271 Average Price | £410 Average Price |
21h 10m Average total duration 20h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Exeter to Lyon by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Exeter to Lyon coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Exeter to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exeter to Lyon.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exeter to Lyon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Lyon
United Kingdom
France
Buses from Exeter to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £95 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 830 km distance in 25h 15m.
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
Distance 830 km |
Average bus duration 20h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £95 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 25h 15m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Exeter to LyonYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Lyon with FlixBus for as low as £95. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 15m
Cheapest Price
£95
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Exeter to Lyon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Exeter to Lyon can start from as little as £95 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Exeter to Lyon is £106; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Exeter to Lyon is 25h 15m to travel the 830 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Exeter to Lyon leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Exeter to Lyon leaves at 23:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Exeter to Lyon which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Exeter to Lyon, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Exeter and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Exeter is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Exeter to Lyon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and Lyon including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Exeter to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to Lyon for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Exeter to Lyon depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Exeter to Lyon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to Lyon:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Exeter to Lyon. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Exeter to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Exeter to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Exeter to Lyon with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Lyon
Exeter
Lyon
The major coach station for departures in Exeter is Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) for your trip from Exeter to Lyon.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip to Lyon from Exeter.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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