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Compare all timetables for the bus from Manchester to Lyon

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

today
£88
tomorrow
£80
Sunday
£88
Monday
£54
Tuesday
£61
Wednesday
£74
Thursday
£106

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 1m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 02:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £88
FlixBus 23h 30m 13:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £122
FlixBus 23h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £122
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Lyon via London, you can save more than £38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      19:35
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      17h 40m
      0
      20:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      14:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £41
    Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £38

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £80
FlixBus 22h 50m 14:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £80
FlixBus 24h 40m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 02:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £86
FlixBus 25h 0m 16:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 18:30 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £89
FlixBus 23h 50m 06:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £91
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Lyon via London, you can save more than £30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      19:35
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      17h 40m
      0
      20:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      14:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £41
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save £30

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 35m 14:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £88
FlixBus 25h 1m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 02:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £94
FlixBus 23h 55m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:45 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £97
FlixBus 24h 40m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 02:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £98
FlixBus 23h 50m 06:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £99
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Lyon via London, you can save more than £38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      19:35
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      17h 40m
      0
      20:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      14:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £41
    Travel Time is 1h 45m shorter, and you will save £38

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 30m 06:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £54
FlixBus 23h 55m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:45 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £54
FlixBus 23h 50m 06:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £54
FlixBus 24h 15m 13:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £54
FlixBus 29h 51m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £59

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 30m 06:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £61
FlixBus 23h 50m 06:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £62
FlixBus 23h 55m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:45 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £74
FlixBus 23h 35m 14:10 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:45 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £75
FlixBus 29h 51m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £88
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Lyon via London, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      19:35
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      17h 40m
      0
      20:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      14:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £41
    Travel Time is 1h 40m shorter, and you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 30m 13:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £74
FlixBus 23h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £74
FlixBus 23h 30m 06:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £76
FlixBus 23h 50m 06:00 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 06:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £77
FlixBus 25h 1m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 02:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £98
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Lyon via London, you can save more than £24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      19:35
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      17h 40m
      0
      20:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      14:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £41
    Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £24

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 25h 50m 18:00 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 20:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £106
FlixBus 26h 10m 17:40 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 20:50 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £107
FlixBus 23h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £109
FlixBus 23h 30m 13:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 14:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £110
FlixBus 24h 40m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 02:00 Lyon Lyon Avenue Tony Garnier Coach Stop  Economy £113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Lyon via London, you can save more than £56? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      22h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      19:35
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      17h 40m
      0
      20:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      14:40
      Lyon
      Perrache Train Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      £41
    Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £56

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Manchester to Lyon is £54 on 23/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and Lyon

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester and Lyon are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Manchester to Lyon. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Manchester and Lyon.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 17 coaches from Manchester to Lyon, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Lyon, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Manchester to Lyon

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Manchester to Lyon in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Lyon starting from £54!

Cheapest Bus £54
Fastest Bus 23h 50m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Latest Coach 18:00
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 997.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Manchester to Lyon

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Manchester for Lyon: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£88
Saturday 21/03
£80
Sunday 22/03
£88
Monday 23/03
£54
Tuesday 24/03
£61
Wednesday 25/03
£74
Thursday 26/03
£106
Friday 27/03
£110
Saturday 28/03
£88
Sunday 29/03
£116
Monday 30/03
£82
Tuesday 31/03
£91
Wednesday 01/04
£89
Thursday 02/04
£109
Friday 03/04
£105
Saturday 04/04
£85
Sunday 05/04
£84
Monday 06/04
£93
Tuesday 07/04
£79
Wednesday 08/04
£77
Thursday 09/04
£79
Friday 10/04
£104
Saturday 11/04
£105
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Lyon

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Lyon, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £54, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Lyon. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £88.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Lyon, with £54. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £59.

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Lyon

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 Manchester to Lyon 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 Manchester to Lyon, 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 Manchester to Lyon are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester to Lyon

These are the most booked bus companies between Manchester to Lyon from our users.

FlixBus from Manchester to Lyon

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Manchester to Lyon:

Cheapest Price £54
Fastest Coach 23h 50m
Earliest Coach 13:30
Last Coach 18:00
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Lyon

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Lyon

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

FAQs about the Manchester to Lyon bus

How much does a Manchester - Lyon coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester - Lyon bus trip is available from £54 and takes 24h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Manchester to Lyon is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £54 to £140. 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 Manchester - Lyon route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Lyon is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Lyon from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Lyon is provided by FlixBus and takes 23h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £80. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Lyon?

The earliest bus to Lyon departs from Manchester at 13:30. 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 Manchester to Lyon?

The latest bus to Lyon departs from Manchester at 18:00. 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 Manchester - Lyon route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester to Lyon 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 Manchester and Lyon?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Lyon 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 Lyon from Manchester?

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 Manchester Lyon 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 Manchester Lyon 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 Manchester to Lyon on your planned travel date.

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

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Manchester and Lyon. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Manchester to Lyon?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Manchester and Lyon change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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