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Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 617 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £111 Average Price | £178 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Vannes:
A coach is £52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Vannes costing on average £97.
A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Vannes costing on average £111.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Coach takes on average 12h 40m.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £178 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £133. The journey takes 12h 10m versus 7h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Vannes
How to get to Vannes from Lyon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Vannes is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
83134 · 508118:3013h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)22:00Vannes, Hôpital£281One-way1 change
Cheapest
83134 · 508118:3013h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)22:00Vannes, Hôpital£281One-way1 change
Fastest
U243296:251h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport7:45Nantes Atlantique Airport£881One-way0 changes
Other options
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678696:305h55Lyon Part Dieu12:25Vannes station£861One-way1 change
6630 · 879119:046h21Lyon Part Dieu1:25Vannes station£1281One-way1 change
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85665511:515h18Lyon Part Dieu17:09Vannes station£1341One-way1 change
FlixBus22:2012h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:40Vannes, Hôpital£391One-way0 changes
4750 · 5076723:1017h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)16:50Vannes, Hôpital£401One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus0:5014h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)15:05Vannes, Hôpital£441One-way1 change
AF7369 · AF753019:0015h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:20Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport£1531One-way1 change
AF7369 · AF753219:0017h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport12:55Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport£1711One-way1 change
AF7369 · AF750819:003h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport22:30Nantes Atlantique Airport£1761One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Vannes:
A coach is £52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Vannes costing on average £97.
A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Vannes costing on average £111.
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Coach takes on average 12h 40m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Vannes as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Vannes station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Vannes, Hôpital.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Vannes by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Volotea to go to Vannes by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vannes by coach.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air France, Volotea.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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