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How to get from Lyon to Leicester?

Are you planning to travel to Leicester from Lyon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lyon to Leicester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lyon and Leicester, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Eurostar, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lyon and Leicester, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lyon Leicester trip.

For your trip from Lyon to Leicester, you have several transport options

Lyon to Leicester bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lyon to Leicester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lyon to Leicester train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lyon Leicester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Lyon Leicester

Many flights connect Lyon to Leicester every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Leicester in record time.

Carpooling Lyon Leicester

Carpooling between Lyon and Leicester is perfect if you want to travel to Leicester in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lyon or Leicester.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lyon to Leicester transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lyon Leicester

City of departure
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Destination city
Leicester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
545 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Lyon to Leicester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lyon to Leicester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lyon and Leicester that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Eurostar, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lyon and Leicester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lyon and Leicester

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lyon to Leicester?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lyon to Leicester.
Economical Carpooling from Lyon to Leicester is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lyon to Leicester.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Lyon to Leicester can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lyon to Leicester?
Prices Coach tickets from Lyon to Leicester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leicester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Lyon and Leicester are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Lyon-Leicester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Lyon to Leicester are usually much slower than trains to Leicester to cover the 545 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Lyon to Leicester?
Speed Flying between Lyon and Leicester is the fastest way to travel the 545 mi between Lyon and Leicester.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Lyon to Leicester, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Lyon to Leicester can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Lyon Leicester have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lyon to Leicester?
Environmentally friendly The Lyon-Leicester train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Lyon and Leicester generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Lyon Leicester train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Lyon Leicester train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Lyon? Where do I arrive in Leicester?

Lyon departure bus stations

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Lyon Departure Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Departure airports in Lyon

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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Leicester arrival coach stations

Leicester
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Leicester (Fosse Park)
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Leicester Arrival Stations

Leicester
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coach Lyon Leicester

The duration of the bus journey between Lyon and Leicester usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Leicester for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Lyon-Leicester route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Lyon to Leicester on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lyon-Leicester bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Lyon and Leicester are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Lyon Leicester

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Lyon Leicester

The average train journey time from Lyon to Leicester depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Leicester are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Lyon to Leicester can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lyon to Leicester at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lyon to Leicester. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lyon and Leicester.

Train companies from Lyon to Leicester

East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Lyon Leicester

Airlines Lyon Leicester

Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
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Carpool Lyon Leicester

The average cost of a carpool from Lyon to Leicester depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lyon to Leicester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Lyon to Leicester depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Lyon and Leicester, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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