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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 prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a flight costs an average of £103.
Distance: 1292 km
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£206 Average Price | £108 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 48m Average total duration 30h 18m 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:3530h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station14:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£861One-way2 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:3530h10Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station14:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£861One-way2 changes
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:1527h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£921One-way2 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 £97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Lyon costing on average £206.
A coach is £365 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Lyon costing on average £474.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 47m.
Coach takes on average 30h 18m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 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, Perrache Bus Station.
- 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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