Bus and Coach from Lyon to Leicester: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Lyon to Leicester

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Lyon to Leicester from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

£94

tomorrow

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Monday

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Wednesday

£94

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	23h 0m	21:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	19:30	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	£94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 19/12/2025 21:30:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
FlixBus	23h 25m	21:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	19:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 19/12/2025 21:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 25m
FlixBus	20h 0m	16:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	11:30	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	£117	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 19/12/2025 16:30:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £117 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m
FlixBus	20h 25m	16:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	11:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£117	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 19/12/2025 16:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 11:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £117 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m
FlixBus	22h 5m	12:50	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	09:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 19/12/2025 12:50:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £121 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Leicester via London, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  18h 25m
  
  0
  
  16:30
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  06:50
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £77
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 20/12/2025 16:30:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 06:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £77 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
- National Express
  
  2h 25m
  
  0
  
  07:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  09:55
  
  Leicester
  Braunstone
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 07:30:00 to Braunstone, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	22h 40m	16:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	14:10	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	£94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 24/12/2025 16:30:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/12/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 40m
FlixBus	23h 5m	16:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	14:35	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 24/12/2025 16:30:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/12/2025 14:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 5m
FlixBus	21h 40m	12:50	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	09:30	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	£100	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 24/12/2025 12:50:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/12/2025 09:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 40m
FlixBus	22h 5m	12:50	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	09:55	Leicester	St. Margaret's Bus Station	Economy	£100	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 24/12/2025 12:50:00 to St. Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/12/2025 09:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £100 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 5m
FlixBus	19h 20m	05:30	Lyon	Perrache Bus Stop	23:50	Leicester	Fosse Park	Economy	£101	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 24/12/2025 05:30:00 to Fosse Park, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £101 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Lyon to Leicester via London, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 15m
  
  0
  
  05:30
  
  Lyon
  Perrache Bus Stop
  
  21:15
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £75
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 22/12/2025 05:30:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
- National Express
  
  2h 15m
  
  0
  
  21:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  23:45
  
  Leicester
  Braunstone
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 22/12/2025 21:30:00 to Braunstone, Leicester (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Lyon to Leicester is £49 on 16/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Lyon and Leicester

See here how frequent the connections between Lyon and Leicester are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 16 daily coaches from Lyon to Leicester. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Lyon and Leicester.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Lyon to Leicester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Lyon and Leicester, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Lyon to Leicester

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Lyon to Leicester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lyon to Leicester starting from £49!

Cheapest Bus	£49
Fastest Bus	18h 20m
Earliest Coach	12:50
Latest Coach	23:35
Daily Bus Connections	12 Ø
Distance	878.8 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Lyon to Leicester

Every day, 12 buses from 1 coach companies leave Lyon for Leicester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 19/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£94

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£94

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£130

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Lyon to Leicester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lyon to Leicester, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £94, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Lyon to Leicester. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £94.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lyon to Leicester, with £94. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £94.

How to save money travelling from Lyon to Leicester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Lyon to Leicester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Lyon to Leicester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Lyon to Leicester are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Lyon and Leicester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Lyon and Leicester.

Perrache Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun 14

Saint Paul Train Station

Pont Kitchener R.G. Bus Stop

Cours de Verdun

Maison Carrée Bus Stop

Les Charrières 69570

Girondins - Yves Farge Bus Stop

Braunstone

Narborough Road

Fosse Park

Fosse Park Ave

St. Margaret's Bus Station

Gravel St

Charles Street Bus Station

Gravel St 77

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lyon to Leicester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Lyon to Leicester? Or which bus companies serve the route Lyon to Leicester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Lyon to Leicester bus

How much does a Lyon - Leicester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Lyon - Leicester bus trip is available from £49 and takes 22h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lyon to Leicester?

The connection Lyon to Leicester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £49 to £141. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Lyon - Leicester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Lyon to Leicester is offered by roughly 12 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Leicester from Lyon take?

The quickest coach from Lyon to Leicester is provided by FlixBus and takes 18h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £101. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lyon to Leicester?

The earliest bus to Leicester departs from Lyon at 12:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Lyon to Leicester?

The latest bus to Leicester departs from Lyon at 23:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Lyon - Leicester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Lyon to Leicester can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Leicester?

You can check all the direct connections between Lyon and Leicester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Leicester from Lyon?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Lyon Leicester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Lyon Leicester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Lyon to Leicester on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Lyon to Leicester?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lyon to Leicester

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Lyon and to Leicester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Lyon and to Leicester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!