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Trip Overview

The average bus between Edinburgh and Lyon takes 33h 27m and the fastest bus takes 24h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

33h 27m
Duration
1,526 km
Distance
€129
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Dover

best
  1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
  2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
  3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
  4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
23h 27m
€102–191

Edinburgh to Lyon bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 33h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,526.4 km
  • Duration: 33h 27m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 23h 27m.

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