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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £358.
Distance: 999 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£124 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest | £388 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 3m Average total duration 20h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Lyon is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U2211911:151h55Manchester Airport14:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£701One-way0 changes
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- U2211911:151h55Manchester Airport14:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£701One-way0 changes
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- U2211911:151h55Manchester Airport14:10Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£701One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:5023h55Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East14:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£1341One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:1023h35Manchester, Shudehill Interchange14:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£1341One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5925h01Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2:00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£1311One-way2 changes
- LS9456:452h00Manchester Airport9:45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£871One-way0 changes
VY8749 · VY122021:0511h00Manchester Airport9:05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1631One-way1 change
IB1892 · IB11859:3013h15Manchester Airport23:45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1661One-way1 change
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FAQs: Manchester to Lyon
Travel to Lyon 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 Manchester to Lyon.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Lyon:
A flight is £33 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester to Lyon costing on average £52.
A flight is £339 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Lyon costing on average £358.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 21m.
Coach takes on average 22h 40m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Lyon as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with Jet2.com, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, British Airways, Eurowings to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lyon by coach.
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