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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Lyon takes 20h and the fastest bus takes 16h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

20h
Duration
999 km
Distance
€116
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Dover

best
  1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
  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
17h 38m
€91–165

Reading to Lyon bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Reading and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Lyon at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 999.3 km
  • Duration: 20h

What companies run services between Reading, England and Lyon, France?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 38m.

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