The average bus between Birmingham and Lyon takes 23h 43m and the fastest bus takes 19h 5m. There is at least one bus per day from Birmingham 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.
Buses run once daily between Birmingham and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Lyon at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 23h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 5m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Lyon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Lyon station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
Birmingham to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Book your Birmingham to Lyon bus tickets online with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Birmingham and Lyon is 894.5 km. The road distance is 1,110 km.
You can take a bus from Newhall Street to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 19h 12m.