How to get to Oxford from Lyon

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Compare coach and flight for Lyon to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £327 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £327, while a flight costs an average of £327.

Distance: 803 km

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£327

Average Price

Cheapest

£108

Average Price

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5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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10h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £70.

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

A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Oxford costing on average £327.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 21h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Oxford including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 20m sooner (3h 15m by flight vs 10h 35m by car). Tickets start at around £327 compared to roughly £108 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Lyon to Oxford

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

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flight

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

  • Ryanair
    14:501h50
    Lyon
    16:40Oxford
    £211One-way
    0 changes

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  • Ryanair
    14:501h50
    Lyon
    16:40Oxford
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Ryanair
    14:501h50
    Lyon
    16:40Oxford
    £211One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Lyon to Oxford

Travel to Oxford 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 Oxford.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lyon and Oxford including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £70.

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

A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Oxford costing on average £327.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 15m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 21h 33m.

The Lyon to Oxford distance is approximately 803 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Oxford is:
  • Around 72 flights per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Oxford 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 Lyon to Oxford:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Indigo Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air to go to Oxford by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Oxford:
  • 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, London Paddington (PAD), Bath, London Heathrow Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Lyon to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.

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