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Overview: Bordeaux to Lyon flight

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Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 1h 10m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance
270 miles (436 km)
Average flight duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€44)
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$287

Average price

$882

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Flights per day

17

Distance

436 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Lyon will cost around $882 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.

Fast flights

Of the 17 flights that leave Bordeaux for Lyon onFri, Jun 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct flights cover the 436 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 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.

  • easyJetU21815
    11:30 AM1h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    12:40 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU21819
    9:05 PM1h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    10:15 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $3861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air France HopAF6137
    7:25 PM1h10
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    8:35 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $5861One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX553 · LX786+Air BalticSN3587
    7:35 PM16h50
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    12:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $6581One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF7433 · AF7370
    11:50 AM9h35
    Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
    9:25 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    $7111One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $88.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

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Flight
Most popular
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Train
Driving

$120

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$179

Average price

$174

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

6h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

easyJet

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $46 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Lyon:

A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Lyon costing on average $120 (€100).

A bus is $133 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Lyon costing on average $179 (€148).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 57m.

Bus takes on average 6h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Lyon among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bordeaux to Lyon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Lyon flights for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air FranceAF7441 · AF73646:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
4h30
10:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7441 · AF73626:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
3h30
9:30 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air France HopAF61317:30 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
1h10
8:40 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceAF7431 · AF73689:55 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
8h15
6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air France HopAF613310:35 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
1h10
11:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU2181711:35 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
1h10
12:45 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
Air FranceAF7433 · AF736811:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
6h20
6:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7433 · AF737011:50 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
9h35
9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF7435 · AF73702:05 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
7h20
9:25 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
Air France HopAF61352:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
1h10
3:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect
SwissLX553+LufthansaLH1197 · LH10823:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
8h30
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
SwissLX553 · LX1076+LufthansaLH10823:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
8h30
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
SwissLX553+Austrian AirlinesOS144+Air BalticOS3533:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
21h10
12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
SwissLX553+Austrian AirlinesOS142+Air BalticOS3533:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
21h10
12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
SwissLX553+LufthansaLH1199 · LH10823:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
8h30
11:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
SwissLX553+Austrian AirlinesOS148+Air BalticOS3533:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
21h10
12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2259+Helvetic AirwaysLH22466:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
14h15
8:45 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2259 · LH123+Air DolomitiLH56726:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
15h30
10:00 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH2259+Austrian AirlinesOS182+Air BalticOS3536:30 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
17h40
12:10 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2 transfers
easyJetU218198:25 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
1h10
9:35 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bordeaux to Lyon?

The best time to book your flight from Bordeaux to Lyon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bordeaux to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bordeaux to Lyon.

Compare prices and tickets Bordeaux to Lyon by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Bordeaux to Lyon flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as Air France offer flights services from Bordeaux to Lyon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Lyon.

Airlines: easyJet, Air France from Bordeaux to LyonFind the best flights between Bordeaux to Lyon with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Air France from $29 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
easyJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

One of France’s leading fine arts museums, housed in a former abbey with strong collections from antiquity to modern art.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

A major science and society museum at the tip of the Presqu’île, known for its striking contemporary architecture and ambitious exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Musée Miniature et Cinéma

Popular museum in Vieux Lyon showcasing detailed miniature scenes and original film props, costumes, and special-effects pieces.

Euro

Moderate by Western Europe standards: meals and transport are manageable, but central hotels and fine dining can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Small change or rounding up is appreciated in cafes and taxis; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.

FAQs: Bordeaux to Lyon Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Lyon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Lyon can start from as little as $53 (€44) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Lyon is $120 (€100) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bordeaux to Lyon is 1h 10m to travel the 270 miles (436 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bordeaux to Lyon leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Lyon leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bordeaux to Lyon with easyJet, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Lyon, you can count on easyJet, Air France for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bordeaux and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bordeaux city centre and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Lyon is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bordeaux and Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bordeaux and Lyon.
The best events to attend in Lyon include:
  • Fête des Lumières, a festival of lights where the city is illuminated with artistic light installations
  • Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival featuring local and international artists
  • Lyon Street Food Festival, a celebration of street food with various vendors showcasing culinary delights
  • Les Nuits de Fourvière, a summer festival featuring concerts and performances in a historic Roman theater.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lyon are:
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, a stunning 19th-century basilica offering panoramic views of the city
  • Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture and narrow cobblestone streets
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or, a large urban park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and lake
  • Musée des Confluences, a modern science and anthropology museum with innovative exhibits
  • Place Bellecour, one of Europe's largest open squares, ideal for shopping and dining.
The best holidays to experience in Lyon include:
  • Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
  • Assumption Day, a public holiday in August with local celebrations
  • All Saints' Day, a time for family gatherings and remembrance in November
  • Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and traditional markets in December.
The best things to do in Lyon include:
  • Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned indoor market offering gourmet food and local specialties
  • Take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône for a unique view of the city
  • Explore the traboules, secret passageways in Vieux Lyon
  • Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, known for its diverse program
  • Visit the Institut Lumière, dedicated to the history of cinema.
The best season to visit Lyon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Lyon is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Lyon among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Bordeaux to Lyon

Most Bordeaux to Lyon flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Lyon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bordeaux
Arrival airports in Lyon

Which Bordeaux airport do flights to Lyon leave from?

Flights from Bordeaux to Lyon depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30D · 35m · every ~3 min
TramF · 30m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 33m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 37m · $2 · every ~12 min

Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport facilities and services

Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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