How to travel from Lyon to Oxford

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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 $451 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $451, while a flight costs an average of $451.

Distance: 498 miles (803 km)

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$451

Average price

Cheapest

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is a flight with an average price of $451 (€381).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 7h 17m sooner (3h 18m by flight vs 10h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $451 (€381) compared to roughly $145 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Lyon to Oxford

How to get from Lyon to Oxford by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:10 PM16h32
    Lyon
    9:42 AMOxford
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:10 PM16h32
    Lyon
    9:42 AMOxford
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:35 AM16h14
    Lyon
    11:49 PMOxford
    $1231One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:35 AM16h34
    Lyon
    12:09 AMOxford
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:35 AM17h37
    Lyon
    7:12 PMOxford
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2:45 AM17h40
    Lyon
    8:25 PMOxford
    $1201One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Oxford

Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Oxford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lyon and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is a flight with an average price of $451 (€381).
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 18m.
The distance from Lyon to Oxford is approximately 498 miles (803 km).
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Oxford is:
  • Around 72 flights 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Oxford:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Indigo Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air to go to Oxford by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lyon to Oxford:
  • 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, London Paddington (PAD), Bath, London Heathrow Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oxford to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.

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