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How to Travel from

Manchester to Lyon

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Alpes–Isère
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$594.92

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$696.18
Plane from Ringway Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$417.71

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.87–$822.76

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$392.39
Plane from Ringway Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.49–$316.44
Plane from Liverpool to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.90–$253.16
Plane from Ringway Airport to Alpes–Isère
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$59.49–$291.13

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$1,075.91
Plane from Ringway Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Tuesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$632.89
Plane from Ringway Airport to Alpes–Isère
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$405.05

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18
Plane from Ringway Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.43–$215.18
Plane from Ringway Airport to Alpes–Isère
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.02–$240.50

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$303.79

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.78–$36.71

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$88.60–$189.87
Train from Grenoble to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$59.49

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$151.89
Train from Lille Europe to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$126.58–$215.18
Train from Geneve to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$82.28

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$101.26

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$62.02

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Lyon is to bus via London which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 20h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Lyon is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $76.09 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Coach Station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Manchester to Lyon?

The distance between Manchester and Lyon is 1177 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Lyon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 5m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Manchester to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Lyon bus from?

Manchester to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Lyon train from?

Manchester to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Lyon?

The best way to get from Manchester to Lyon is to train via Paris which takes 8h 5m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs $86.96 - $141.30 and takes 20h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $76.09 - $260.87 and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Manchester to Lyon bus arrive?

Manchester to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Lyon?

Lyon is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 04:06 in Manchester and 05:06 in Lyon.

Where does the Manchester to Lyon train arrive?

Manchester to Lyon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Which airlines fly from Ringway Airport Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport Airport?

easyJet, Jet2.com, British Airways and two other airlines offer flights from Ringway Airport Airport to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Lyon?

Book your Manchester to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Manchester to Lyon bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3319+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at $37.86 per night.
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