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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
Flights from Lyon to Bristol depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £159 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 837 km distance in 4h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 837 km |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £159 |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 4h 45m |
First flight 0:55 |
Last flight 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£79
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£316
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 59 m
Flights on 05 Sept
33
Distance
837 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lyon to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Bristol will cost around £316 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £79.
To travel from Lyon to Bristol you need to make at least one change.
EI553+
FR 508
EI553+
FR 513
EI551+
FR 508
EI551+
FR 506
LH2249+
LH4126+
FR 508
KL1432 · KL1081
KL1434 · KL1083
EI553+
FR 508
EI551+
FR 506
KL1428 · KL1081Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, while a flight costs an average of £235.
Distance: 837 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£235 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 47m Average total duration 22h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Bristol:
A coach is £159 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Bristol costing on average £235.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 22h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Bristol flights for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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AF7371 · AF1816+ FR 508 | 6:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 17h05 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7371 · AF1816+ FR 513 | 6:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 19h55 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7371 · AF1348+ FR 3160 | 6:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h30 | 18:30 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1083 · LH978+ FR 508 | 6:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h10 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1083 · LH978+ FR 506 | 6:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h55 | 15:50 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2247 · LH103 · LH980+ FR 513 | 9:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h25 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 3 changes | |
LH2247 · LH103 · LH980+ FR 508 | 9:30 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h35 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 3 changes | |
AF7361 · AF1816+ FR 508 | 9:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h20 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1428 · KL1075 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 25h20 | 10:15 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1141+ FR 513 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h00 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1428 · KL1083 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h10 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1081 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 8h10 | 17:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1428 · KL1141+ FR 508 | 9:55 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 13h10 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
EI551+ FR 508 | 10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h55 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
EI551+ FR 506 | 10:10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h40 | 15:50 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
LH980+ FR 508+ LH5673 | 10:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h40 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
EN8911+ LH980+ FR 508 | 10:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h40 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
LH980+ FR 513+ LH5673 | 10:25 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 15h30 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7365 · AF1816+ FR 508 | 11:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 11h45 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
AF7365 · AF1816+ FR 513 | 11:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 14h35 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2249+ LH4126+ FR 508 | 13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 10h05 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2249+ LH4126+ FR 513 | 13:00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 12h55 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1432 · KL1083 | 14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h00 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1432 · KL1081 | 14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h00 | 17:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1432 · KL1075 | 14:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 21h10 | 10:15 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
EI553+ FR 513 | 16:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h10 | 0:55 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
EI553+ FR 508 | 16:45 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h20 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1083 | 18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 4h45 | 22:05 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1075 | 18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 16h55 | 10:15 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
KL1434 · KL1081 | 18:20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 23h40 | 17:00 Bristol Airport | 1 change | |
OS356 · OS143+ LX8284 | 20:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 43h00 | 14:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
OS356 · OS141+ LX8284 | 20:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 43h00 | 14:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
OS356 · OS139+ LX8284 | 20:05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 43h00 | 14:05 Bristol Airport | 2 changes | |
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Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
A cider from apples grown in the surrounding West Country. Bristol’s long cider-trading history makes it a classic local drink to try in pubs and cider houses.
A rich cheese from Somerset, often eaten across Bristol in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches and pub dishes. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
A traditional bun flavoured with dried fruit, spice and candied peel, linked to Bristol since the 18th century. It is a distinctive local teatime bake.
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Bristol by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lyon to Bristol flights use the Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Bristol Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Bristol airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal. ATMs are aTM available in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport.
Available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble Alpes Isere Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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