The average bus between Hitchin and Lyon takes 20h 20m and the fastest bus takes 16h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hitchin 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 twice daily between Hitchin and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 5:11 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Airport Bus Station and take an average of 20h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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25h 29m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Lyon station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
Hitchin to Lyon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Hitchin to Lyon bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The distance between Hitchin and Lyon is 784.6 km. The road distance is 1,001 km.
You can take a bus from Moormead Close to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Airport Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 17h 46m.