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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to London

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

15 h 45 m

Average duration

16 h 38 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

737 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to London will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £96.

Fast coaches

To travel from Lyon to London you need to make at least one change.

BlaBlaCar Bus94766 · 1153
17:2516h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
08:55London, Victoria Coach Station
£961One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:4016h55
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15:35London, Victoria Coach Station
£1191One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:1020h15
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
05:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£1241One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:2517h00
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
07:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£1251One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
16:3017h55
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
09:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£1261One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £189.

Distance: 737 km

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Train

£94

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Cheapest

£141

Average Price

£291

Average Price

15h 38m

Average total duration

15h 8m

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30m

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5h 33m

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2h 33m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Lyon to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to London coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:25 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
17h00
21:25 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus09:10 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
19h50
05:00 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:30 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h20
06:50 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
blablacarbus94766 · 115316:25 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
16h00
08:25 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:40 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
16h55
15:35 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:50 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
15h45
15:35 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lyon to London

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Buses from Lyon to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £50 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 737 km distance in 15h 55m.

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 £50
Distance
737 km
Average bus duration
15h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 55m
First bus
00:06
Last bus
23:55
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 £50

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to LondonYou can travel by bus between Lyon to London with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £50. 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
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
£54
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
£48
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Lyon to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lyon to London can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lyon to London is £92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lyon to London coach time is 15 h 10 min   covering the 457 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lyon to London leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lyon to London leaves at 23: 50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Lyon to London which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lyon to London, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Lyon to London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lyon to London by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and London 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Lyon to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lyon to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lyon to London.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lyon to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lyon to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lyon to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lyon to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lyon to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lyon to London.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and London

    Lyon
    London
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Lyon to London.
    Lyon, Gare Routière de PerracheWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Cours de Verdun
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
    • Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
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