Journey information
Overview: Durham to Lyon flight
Flights from Durham to Lyon depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $220 (€179) but you can travel from only $91 (€74) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:48, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 684 miles (1102 km) distance in 4h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 684 miles (1102 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $220 (€179) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:48 |
Last flight 18:15 |
Travel Information
Compare flight for Durham to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Durham to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €179.
Distance: 684 miles (1102 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€179 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Durham to Lyon Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Durham to Lyon
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, WHSmith located in the terminal.
- Short-stay and long-stay parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, access with membership or fee.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 12, 20, X66
- Train: Northern Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in terminal 1, including Lyon Lounge.
- Located in terminal 1, ground floor.
- Bus: 47, 48, 175
- Tram: Rhônexpress
- Train: TGV
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