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Compare bus and flight for Lyon to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €72, while a bus costs an average of €89.
Distance: 498 miles (803 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€72 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 55m Average total duration 24h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Oxford:
A flight is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Oxford costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Oxford
How to get from Lyon to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:35 AM17h37Lyon7:12 PMOxford€1011One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
1:35 AM17h37Lyon7:12 PMOxford€1011One-way2 transfers
Fastest
6:20 AM16h49Lyon11:09 PMOxford€1031One-way3 transfers
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2:45 AM17h40Lyon8:25 PMOxford€1011One-way2 transfers
1:35 AM17h29Lyon7:04 PMOxford€1031One-way3 transfers
2:45 AM17h40Lyon8:25 PMOxford€1031One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Oxford:
A flight is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Oxford costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 55m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Oxford as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Oxford by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to Oxford by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
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