The average bus between Leicester and Lyon takes 20h 34m and the fastest bus takes 17h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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.
Buses run 3 times a day between Leicester and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Lyon at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 20h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Lyon station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
Leicester to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Lyon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The distance between Leicester and Lyon is 880 km. The road distance is 1,090 km.
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 17m.