How to get to Lyon from Bristol

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Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £154.

Distance: 837 km

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£70

Average Price

Cheapest

£225

Average Price

18h 26m

Average total duration

17h 56m

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30m

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5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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3h 0m

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0.8 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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2.5 - 5.0kg

CO2 emissions

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from Bristol to Lyon

How to get to Lyon from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bristol to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
07:0021h45
Bristol
04:45Lyon
£661One-way
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FlixBus
07:0021h45
Bristol
04:45Lyon
£661One-way
0 changes

Fastest

FlixBus
05:0521h40
Bristol
02:45Lyon
£991One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBus
02:0526h40
Bristol
04:45Lyon
£1041One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
17:3522h45
Bristol
16:20Lyon
£1531One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Bristol to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Lyon.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Lyon including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Lyon:

A coach is £108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Lyon costing on average £154.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Coach takes on average 20h 55m.

The Bristol to Lyon distance is approximately 837 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Lyon is:
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Lyon as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Lyon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by coach.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM, Ryanair to go to Lyon by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bristol to Lyon:
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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