How to get to Birmingham from Lyon

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Compare coach, train and flight for Lyon to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £319.

Distance: 894 km

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Train

£67

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Cheapest

£169

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£348

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18h 54m

Average total duration

18h 24m

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30m

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

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30m

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0.9 - 2.2kg

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2.7 - 5.4kg

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from Lyon to Birmingham

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBus
04:2521h20
Lyon
01:45Birmingham
£471One-way
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FlixBus
04:2521h20
Lyon
01:45Birmingham
£471One-way
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FlixBus
22:4021h10
Lyon
19:50Birmingham
£891One-way
0 changes

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FlixBus
20:2525h35
Lyon
22:00Birmingham
£601One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
15:3023h05
Lyon
14:35Birmingham
£731One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
22:3525h20
Lyon
23:55Birmingham
£971One-way
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FAQs: Lyon to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham 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 Lyon to Birmingham.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Birmingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Birmingham is a flight with an average price of £20.

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

A flight is £23 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Lyon to Birmingham costing on average £43.

A flight is £299 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Birmingham costing on average £319.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 2m.

Coach takes on average 19h 25m.

The Lyon to Birmingham distance is approximately 894 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Birmingham is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Birmingham:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, easyJet to go to Birmingham by flight.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Birmingham by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Birmingham by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Birmingham:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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