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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bordeaux to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 436 km
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7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Bordeaux to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Lyon
Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Lyon.
There are 3 ways to get from Bordeaux to Lyon: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Lyon is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €22 compared to other travel options to Lyon:
Taking a coach costs €21 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of €43.
A coach is €58 less than a train with an average ticket price of €80 from Bordeaux to Lyon.
The fastest way from Bordeaux to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Lyon that take longer:
Getting to Lyon by coach takes 6 h 51 min on average.
Train takes on average 4 h 19 min.
Lyon is approximately 436 km away from Bordeaux.
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Lyon is:
- 9 coaches a day.
- 10 flights per day.
- 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bordeaux to Lyon as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bordeaux to Lyon:
- Coaches mostly leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes and tend to arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Flights mostly leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and tend to arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Bordeaux to Lyon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa or Union Ivkoni - Unibus can take you to Lyon by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Alsa from Bordeaux to Lyon for €18.
- EasyJet or Air France can take you to Lyon by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for easyJet from Bordeaux to Lyon for €43.
- TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit, SNCF Intercités or SNCF (3) can get you to Lyon by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Lyon for €80 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Bordeaux to Lyon with the following travel companies:
- You can find 9 direct coaches per day to Lyon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- You can find 3 direct flights per day to take to Lyon with easyJet.
Direct services to Lyon tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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