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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bond StArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Perrache
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: BristolDeparture location: Bond StArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LyonDestination location: Perrache
Bus Bristol to Lyon: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Bristol to Lyon Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 3 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 3:00AM - 10:30PM |
Minimum Price | $48 |
Average Ticket Price | $76 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 21h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 23h |
Distance | 519 miles (836 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Bristol and Lyon?
12-16 Bond St, Bristol BS1 3LU, UK
Bond StMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
Bus & Coach StationStop B, Westbury Rd, Bristol BS9 1FH, UK
Westbury Road400 Park Ave, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS32 4TR, UK
Park AvenueFilton Rd, Stoke Gifford, Bristol BS34 8QN, UK
University of the West of EnglandRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Perrache4 Place de Francfort, 69003 Lyon-3E-Arrondissement, France
Part-Dieu20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
Villeurbanne INSALes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Les Charrières8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
LyonFrequently asked questions for your trip Bristol - Lyon
The best way to travel from Bristol to Lyon is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
The average travel time from Bristol to Lyon is about 23h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 21h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 520 miles (839 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 520 miles (839 km).
On average, there are 3 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. The number of buses from Bristol to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Bristol to Lyon as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The first bus leaves at 3:00 AM and the last one leaves at 10:30 PM.
If you're headed to Lyon from Bristol, chances are that your bus will depart from Bond St and arrive at Perrache. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $48, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.
The average bus ticket price from Bristol to Lyon is $76. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $48 to $275, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Once in Lyon, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere, Aquarium Grand Lyon, Le Centre d’Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation, Musée d’Art Contemporain and Parc de la Tête d'Or.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Bristol to Lyon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Bristol to Lyon.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bristol to Lyon.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Bristol to Lyon while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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