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Compare coach, flight and train for Glasgow to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £104, while a flight costs an average of £180.
Distance: 1292 km
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£180 Average Price | £104 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get to Lyon from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:1530h35Glasgow2:50Lyon£671One-way0 changes
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20:1530h35Glasgow2:50Lyon£671One-way0 changes
Fastest
21:4029h40Glasgow3:20Lyon£871One-way0 changes
Other options
22:4029h40Glasgow4:20Lyon£981One-way0 changes
10:2033h30Glasgow19:50Lyon£1381One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Glasgow to Lyon
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Lyon:
A coach is £77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Lyon costing on average £180.
A coach is £364 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Lyon costing on average £468.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 17m.
Coach takes on average 27h 35m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Lyon as scheduled services by coach, flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with KLM to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with ScotRail to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by coach.
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