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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Lyon

Showing times and prices for 17 Mar

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 15 m

Buses per day

Distance

999 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Lyon will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester for Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 999 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

16:4027h05

Manchester

19:45Lyon

£731One-way

0 changes

02:4526h15

Manchester

05:00Lyon

£771One-way

0 changes

11:1026h20

Manchester

13:30Lyon

£841One-way

0 changes

23:4029h20

Manchester

05:00Lyon

£1351One-way

0 changes

Manchester to Lyon bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday 17 March

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FlixBusFlixBus	11:10 Manchester	26h20	13:30 Lyon	0 changesDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	23:40 Manchester	29h20	05:00 Lyon	0 changesDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	16:40 Manchester	27h05	19:45 Lyon	0 changesDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	02:45 Manchester	26h15	05:00 Lyon	0 changesDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Lyon

Buses from Manchester to Lyon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1d 26h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

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 £19

Distance

998 km

Average bus duration

1d 26h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

£46

Buses per day

Bus providers

Fastest bus

21h 40m

First bus

02:45

Last bus

23:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £19

Coach companies: FlixBus Manchester to Lyon

Buy your official FlixBus coach tickets between Manchester and Lyon from £45 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Manchester to Lyon coach information:

Average Duration: 21 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: £45
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Manchester to Lyon coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Manchester to Lyon with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Lyon.

Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Lyon can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Lyon is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Manchester to Lyon coach travel time is 21 h 45 min for the 619 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Manchester to Lyon leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Manchester to Lyon leaves at 23: 40.

There are 3 coaches a day from Manchester to Lyon which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

For the route from Manchester to Lyon you can take a coach with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Manchester and Lyon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month to travel from Manchester to Lyon by coach is March.

You have options as you can travel to Lyon from Manchester 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.