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Compare train, coach and flight for Vannes to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, while a flight costs an average of £388.
Distance: 617 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£388 Average Price | £150 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £176 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Lyon:
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Lyon costing on average £150.
A coach is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Lyon costing on average £388.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Coach takes on average 13h 1m.
You'll arrive about 5h 8m sooner (2h 18m by flight vs 7h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £388 compared to roughly £176 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.
Travel optionsfrom Vannes to Lyon
How to get to Lyon from Vannes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vannes to Lyon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus18:5511h55Vannes, Hôpital6:50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£331One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus18:5511h55Vannes, Hôpital6:50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£331One-way0 changes
Fastest
U2471319:351h10Nantes Atlantique Airport20:45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£1821One-way0 changes
Other options
5338+
85614416:025h28Vannes station21:30Lyon Part Dieu£761One-way1 change
8710 · 533610:226h08Vannes station16:30Lyon Part Dieu£1081One-way1 change
8088 · 6633+
85664017:106h00Vannes station23:10Lyon Part Dieu£1301One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:5914h46Vannes, Hôpital14:45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)£531One-way1 change
U213628:151h20Nantes Atlantique Airport9:35Geneva International Airport£421One-way0 changes
DS13628:151h20Nantes Atlantique Airport9:35Geneva International Airport£431One-way0 changes
U247157:201h15Nantes Atlantique Airport8:35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport£591One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Lyon:
A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Lyon costing on average £150.
A coach is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Lyon costing on average £388.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Coach takes on average 13h 1m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vannes and Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vannes station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vannes, Hôpital and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Lyon by coach.
- Travel with easyJet, Volotea, Air France, Lufthansa, Twin Jet to go to Lyon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Volotea, Twin Jet.
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