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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
Flights from Angers to Lyon depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 1h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$666
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Angers to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Lyon will cost around $666 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 23 flights that leave Angers for Lyon onSun, Jul 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct flights cover the 454 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U24711
U24330
AF6277
AF7531 · AF7368
AF7531 · AF7370
U24330
AF6147
AF6277
U24711
AF7509 · AF7362Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angers to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $77 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Angers to Lyon:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angers to Lyon costing on average $77 (€64).
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Angers to Lyon costing on average $120 (€98).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Lyon flights for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7507 · AF7370 | 5:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h15 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1057 · LH1078 | 7:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 23h05 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1057 · LH1076 | 7:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 18h15 | 1:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1057 · LH1082 | 7:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h15 | 11:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
AF7509 · AF7362 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h10 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7368 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h30 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7364 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h10 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7366 | 6:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h25 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7370 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h30 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7368 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h20 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7366 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7531 · AF7368 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 6h45 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7531 · AF7370 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7531 · AF7364 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 23h25 | 10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7531 · AF7362 | 11:05 AM Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport | 22h25 | 9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
U24711 | 11:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h15 | 12:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1055 · LH1078 | 12:50 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h20 | 6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1055 · LH114 · LH2252 | 12:50 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h35 | 7:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1055+ SN3593+ SN2614 | 12:50 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 9h30 | 10:20 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7505 · AF7370 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h40 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7368 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.
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Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.
Renaissance quarter with cobbled lanes, traboules, courtyards, and major monuments. Essential for atmosphere, history, and walking exploration.
Central peninsula between the Rhône and Saône, packed with elegant streets, squares, shopping, and many of Lyon’s classic city views.
Historic silk-workers’ hill district with stairways, murals, markets, and hidden passageways. Great for local character and city panoramas.
Pike dumplings in a rich crayfish sauce. A Lyon classic from traditional bouchons, prized for its delicate fish texture and luxurious sauce.
Crisp salad of frisée, bacon lardons, croutons, and a poached egg. A staple Lyonnaise bistro dish that reflects the city's hearty cooking style.
Slow-cooked onions with vinegar, often served warm or chilled. This old Lyonnais side dish is traditional in bouchons and pairs well with charcuterie.
Refined dining by Paul Bocuse, known for polished French cuisine and iconic Lyon dishes in an elegant, historic dining room.
Well-known traditional bouchon in Vieux Lyon, praised for generous Lyonnais specialties and a lively old-city atmosphere.
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Angers to Lyon flights use the Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Angers and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals 1 and 2.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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