What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Bristol is to bus which costs £30 - £170 and takes 18h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Bristol is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs £70 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.

How far is it from Lyon to Bristol?

The distance between Lyon and Bristol is 552 miles.

How do I travel from Lyon to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs £110 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Bristol?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Lyon to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Bristol bus from?

Lyon to Bristol bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Bristol?

The best way to get from Lyon to Bristol is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £550 and takes 8h 16m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £170 and takes 18h 56m.

Where does the Lyon to Bristol bus arrive?

Lyon to Bristol bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Lyon and Bristol?

Bristol is 1h behind Lyon. It is currently 5:58 AM in Lyon and 4:58 AM in Bristol.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lyon to Bristol?

Book your Lyon to Bristol bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2464+ hotels available in Bristol.

Lyon to Bristol - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Bristol by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bristol Airport
best
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LYS - BRS
4h 47m
£73–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
18h 56m
£33–163
Train
1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
8h 16m
£110–511
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lyon to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar
10h 45m
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GVA - BRS
6h 32m
£48–247
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LYS - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h 39m
£109–428
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LYS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
7h 32m
£93–283
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
19h 44m
£53–180
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lyon to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bristolcar
12h 7m
£173–251

Lyon to Bristol by train and bus

117Weekly Services

8h 16mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 549.1 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

easyJet and KLM fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Bristol Temple Meads via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Paddington Station, and London Paddington in around 8h 16m.

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